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Did you know that Jesus entered the world in the flesh, into a particular context and a particular people? 

I remember sitting on a couch a couple years ago across from my spiritual director explaining why I felt like a failure. 

What is Christian doctrine? 

A man entrusted money to three servants. He assigned five bags of gold to the first, two to the second, and one to the last. 

This could only be God! That’s what crossed my mind when I stepped into the lecture hall at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). 

This is life isn’t it? You wake up, go to work, meet up with friends, serve at church, study, fix your car, do your laundry—the list goes on and on. 

Six years ago, I was stuck in a major spiritual rut.

What is Christian doctrine? 

In your family stories, are there hints or mentions of a Native family member? 

For the first twenty-two years of my life, I had a very normal relationship with food. And, though I knew a few people who’d had eating disorders, I didn’t really understand what caused them.

Then I developed one myself. It wasn’t until I started processing my own journey and heard stories from others who’d suffered for years that I began to realize how incredibly complex and multifaceted eating disorders are.