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I write about the quiet ways we learn to trade truth for belonging, and what it takes to find our way back to ourselves. These essays explore faith, identity, work, relationships, and the slow reclamation of self-trust.

Newsletter · By Shawna Snow · English · Official site

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Aug 17, 2026
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  1. Issue · Aug 17, 2026

    The Structures That Saved Me, Then Constrained Me (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Aug 7, 2026

    When Conscience Cost Me Belonging (opens the original)

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    I can trace the same question through nearly every season of my life, although I did not recognize it at the time. I thought I was making separate decisions in different places, with different people and inside different kinds of organizations: a Christian college, a church, a mission organization in Amsterdam, a nonprofit, schools, and eventually a regenerative farm.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1770371330555-6346d344a6b4?crop=entropy&cs=ti

  3. Issue · Aug 3, 2026

    What Happens When the Place Where We Seek Unconditional Love Quietly Teaches Us How to Remain Acceptable? (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Jul 31, 2026

    I Belonged to No Task (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Jul 27, 2026

    Grades Were My First Real Rebellion (opens the original)

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