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Part 13 – A father and a mother

July 26, 2020 / Day by Day / marja / 0 Comments

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective […]

The parents I never had (2019)

January 24, 2019 / Living Room / marja / 0 Comments

In the previous post I wrote: And in a strange way I come to love the seemingly unlovable even more than those who might seem more easy to love. Does that make sense? I thank God for giving me that love to love with.” So many thoughts and feelings, confided with the innocence of a […]

Comments on grief (2018)

December 29, 2018 / Living Room / marja / 0 Comments

I need to interrupt my Living Room story to tell you about something I’ve learned in recent years. Through therapy I learned that a couple of friends who had been very kind had become like parents to me – giving me the kind of love my parents had not provided when I was young. I […]

Marja Bergen

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Part 13 – A father and a mother

The parents I never had (2019)

Comments on grief (2018)

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