Scary Side of Love: How Valentine’s Day (and Everyday) Can Be Fearless

Jerusha Agen Fighting Fear 6 Comments

I never expected it, but it arrived in the mail every year, for Valentine’s Day. When I was young, my grandpa sent me my very own heart-shaped box of chocolates for the holiday, including a Valentine’s greeting card conveying his love for me. I should’ve just received the gift with gratefulness, but instead I was disturbed. You see, he never …

Loves Me, Loves Me Not: Valentine’s Day and the Fear It Brings

Jerusha Agen Fighting Fear 10 Comments

I never expected it, but it arrived in the mail every year, for Valentine’s Day. When I was young, my grandpa sent me my very own heart-shaped box of chocolates for the holiday, including a Valentine’s greeting card conveying his love for me. I should’ve just received the gift with gratefulness, but instead I was disturbed. You see, he never …