Author: brittanybarquin
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You have not because you ask not
I’ll never forget a guy I met one Saturday over lunch at a bar in the heights. We ended up chatting, and he told me he how he landed his job working for ESPN. He shared a story with me that has stuck with me to this day: sometimes, you have not because you ask…
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Worthy
Worthy Worthy was a Bible study I did with a group of girlfriends, and I really enjoyed this one. As we worked through it together, we kept talking about how timely so much of what we were reading felt for what was going on in each of our lives. None of us could have planned…
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James | The Steadfast Life Bible Study
James | The Steadfast Life Bible Study James is one of those books in the Bible that really makes you stop and reevaluate the way you’re living. “Faith without works is dead” is such a simple statement, but there’s so much behind it. I really enjoyed this study because it challenged me to look at…
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Peaks + Valleys
Peaks + Valleys This is a Devotional study on the life of David, and if I had to pick one person from the Bible I resonate with most, it would definitely be him. His Psalms are so me coded. There’s something about the way he puts every emotion into words the good, the bad, the…
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Remarkably Bright Creatures
This book was the best surprise. I stumbled upon it in my cruise ship’s library while traveling through Africa, and I’m not going to lie, I initially picked it up because of the super unique fish design along the edges of the pages. It immediately caught my eye. But the story ended up being even…
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The Molecule of More
The Molecule of More I’ve always been fascinated by psychology, and this book was just so interesting in the sense of understanding why we crave pleasure and why sometimes the chase can be better than what we’re actually chasing. I loved learning about the science behind dopamine and why our brains work the way they…
Little Things Lately 