1. Why We Die

    book
    05/21/19
    8 mins
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    By Jessica Delgado
    Death is quite the undertaking. To die when one wants desperately to go on living is the most gruesome kind of labor any of us will ever know. It’s painful and bloody and empties our pockets of the fortune we think is ours. But we must do it.
    Why We Die

  2. What's Left to Do?

    book
    02/05/19
    11 mins
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    By Jessica Delgado
    We are a people always seeking, always moving, always striving for more: it is the American way.
    What's Left to Do?

  3. Sin Like Coffee Cups

    book
    01/25/19
    12 mins
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    By Jessica Delgado
    I have this really terrible habit. A habit that involves my car and days-old coffee and a willpower so weak that nine out of ten coffee cups get left behind.
    Sin Like Coffee Cups

  4. On Being A Good Christian

    book
    05/07/18
    12 mins
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    By Jessica Delgado
    I don’t know about you, but I am perpetually of the mind that God is disappointed in me.
    On Being A Good Christian

  5. In The Margins

    book
    01/09/17
    8 mins
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    By Jessica Delgado
    Inside every relationship, there’s a gap.
    In The Margins

  6. Why Valuing Myself Is Pointless

    book
    12/27/16
    11 mins
    read
    By Jessica Delgado
    You don’t have to wait any long stretch of time for me to find my way back to guilty. Though I am absolved of my sins–and I cling to, and believe that with all my heart–there’s something inside of me that thirsts for the darkness.
    Why Valuing Myself Is Pointless
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