Important Update from Our Founders
Dear You Are Readers, Over the last few months, things in my life have felt out of place. As I worked to prepare this last print magazine, I noticed I no longer sensed God’s direction and inspiration as I had before. At first, I tried to ignore this lack of passion and push through it. But the more I tried, the more I felt I wasn’t enjoying my work with TYAP anymore. After lots of prayer and talking with Catherine, I have decided to step down from being the Editor of The You Are Project. I believe in this project and everything ...
The Secrets to Dressing Room-Confidence (Or, Trying On Clothing Used to Make Me Cry)
It's amazing what a knockout dress or new top and jewelry can do for our self-confidence. Something as simple as a comfy but cute tee or a perfectly fitting pair of jeans can make me feel like a rockstar. But sometimes, clothing doesn't make us feel so great about ourselves. The fitting room can be anything but a confidence booster—between the poor lighting (do I always have THAT much cellulite!?) and the clothes that don't always flatter, it's easy to leave feeling like all confidence has been leaked out of you. It's crazy that we would change ourselves for clothing rather ...
Get on the Road to Awesome: Best-Selling Author Jon Acuff On Fear, Passion, and Pursuing Your Dreams
[caption id="attachment_8157" align="alignright" width="300"] Best-selling author Jon Acuff[/caption] New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author Jon Acuff first started delighting and equally outraging Christians back in 2010 when he published Stuff Christians Like, a witty satire that takes a self-deprecating look at American church culture. Shortly thereafter he published Quitter: Closing the Gap Between Your Day Job & Your Dream Job—and then he did just that by joining Dave Ramsey’s team as full-time author. Quitter became runaway hit, resonating with millions of readers and followers on his blog. A self-described “serial quitter,” Acuff worked his share of cubicle jobs, and ...
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