tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270245506969727628.post6633778789121910775..comments2024-03-27T06:51:19.327-06:00Comments on The Rains Came Down: My Best Two YearsSilverRainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00580230961425635077noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270245506969727628.post-16384081310664750632013-06-23T07:33:17.790-06:002013-06-23T07:33:17.790-06:00SilverRain, you have a way of evoking some poerful...SilverRain, you have a way of evoking some poerful emotions with your words. It is your instropection that is laid out for us, often poignant, raw, and real, that get to me. The way that you almost cruelly analyze yourself and your faults.<br /><br />Maybe just a couple of words of advice? encouragement?<br /><br />When I was a parent, I would often have to call my children out for some type of Glenn Thigpenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16289698106336334148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270245506969727628.post-62973057694290762592013-06-18T11:21:12.398-06:002013-06-18T11:21:12.398-06:00I love the concept of learning to be broken. How ...I love the concept of learning to be broken. How painful a process that is, and yet, for me, learning that lesson was the key to understanding the atonement in my life. Sadly I did not not learn it on my mission (though I perhaps could and should have); it took me many years of fatherhood to finally learn it. <br /><br />Thanks for this, SR.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11294214866282354575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3270245506969727628.post-4922337071749144132013-06-18T10:52:40.562-06:002013-06-18T10:52:40.562-06:00Oh my gracious, I want to hug you right now. RIGH...Oh my gracious, I want to hug you right now. RIGHT NOW!<br /><br />I was that same spit fire that refused to memorize the discussions to. It resulted in me refusing to have anything to do with the Elders at all for months. Then I had a really kind and patient companion that saw I could do it, but on my own terms and she was the one that helped me just do it.<br /><br />I've often felt The Atomic Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11898486879415952446noreply@blogger.com