by Kori Gouge | Nov 13, 2022 | Stories (Blog)
One of my clients recently lost his wife in a fatal car accident. We have weekly calls and each time I end a call with him, my heart is overwhelmed with the loss he is experiencing and tears spring to my eyes. (Yes, I am an empath!) I immediately pray for him that...
by Kori Gouge | Nov 13, 2022 | Stories (Blog)
My alarm goes off at 5 am each morning. As I wake up, I lie in bed and pray – prayers of thanksgiving and prayers requesting guidance. Sometimes this lasts 30 minutes, other times close to an hour. I then get up and even if some tiredness may linger, I feel...
by Kori Gouge | Dec 29, 2021 | Stories (Blog)
What is your relationship with God like? Be honest. Is it based on what He can do for you? Do your prayers tend to be filled with requests? Then when you don’t receive those requests, do you lash out at God, turn away from Him, and commit to figuring it out on...
by Kori Gouge | Sep 25, 2018 | Stories (Blog)
I sat serenely on a weathered wooden chair, encircled by seven pine and cottonwood trees. The wind whistled as it rustled the leaves of the trees indicating the onset of autumn. The sky shifted from indigo to cerulean as a bright red ladybug nestled on a branch in...
by Kori Gouge | May 29, 2018 | Stories (Blog)
Here I am. No friends. No family. A job I don’t love. Alone in a country that is not my own, speaking a language that is not my native tongue. Here, I tell myself, here is where I am meant to learn that if I can be ok, here, without all the things I am...