HeyJaredTo Be Salt
A Substack exploring my Coptic Orthodox faith, family life, grieving and loss, and the path back to wholeness. I candidly explore where spiritual practice and emotional recovery meet, sharing honest reflections, practical insights, and hope.
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postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (opens the original)
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Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedwhen the world spins I am still/heart racing pounding/resounding it hits me in waves until I find myself lying in bed/crying my life is not mine the sun’s rays shine upon my skin/enveloping me with its warmth my body starts to shut down and I am bedridden once again As I drive the Cross is my shield my prayer not to close my eyes to stay in control/despite the dizziness that overcomes me there are days when I wish it would/b
Lamenting in Joy (opens the original)
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I am not my own and belong completely, in body and soul, in life and death, to my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. “I say to God, my rock, ‘Why have You forgotten me? Why must I walk aboutMournfully because the enemy oppresses me? As with a deadly wound in my body,my adversaries taunt me, while they say to me continually, ‘Where is your God?’Psalm 42:9 - 10When my oldest two boys were younger, I would read an abbreviated version of the Coptic Synaxarion to them nightly. We’d pray from the Coptic B
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