by Shannon Popkin | Feb 12, 2025 | Comparison, Control Girl, Differences, Faith, Gifts, Humility, Marriage, Pain, Pod 10, Podcast 10
What is making you feel lonely? Do you struggle to find an answer to this question and have you ever considered that it might be your need for control? Join us on this episode of Live Like It’s True, where Shannon chats with author, speaker, and podcaster, Becky...
by Shannon Popkin | Feb 5, 2025 | Beliefs, Community, Comparison, Deception, Differences, Enemy, Gifts, Hardship, Hope, Pain, Pod 10, Podcast 10, Suffering
Have you ever considered that your envy of others may be causing you to also feel…lonely? Maybe your time spent on social media is actually causing you to feel more alone and less connected, like you’d hoped. Are you constantly comparing yourself to others...
by Shannon Popkin | Dec 17, 2014 | Differences
As I strolled through the room of tables, which were all decorated and ready for our ladies’ Christmas event that evening, I heard someone say, “It’s not a competition.”Of course we were all aware that no one was scoring or ranking the tables,...
by Shannon Popkin | Sep 19, 2014 | Kids' Perspective
repost from 2012 “Do you want to go to the football game on Friday?” I asked my third-grade son. “It’s the Homecoming game.” “Homecoming? Oh, yeah… Is that when they announce the football players’ girlfriends?”...
by Shannon Popkin | Sep 14, 2013 | Parenting
As I pulled up to the curb next to the soccer fields, I scanned the red shirted kids for my boy. Even when he’s a half mile away, I can pick him out of the crowd. But this time, I couldn’t find him. I recognized his team mates, running in tandem around the...