Dear God.

Thank you for teaching me humility and patience.

Thank you for stripping me down and building me back up.

Thank you for fear, loneliness, and uncertainty so I can trust in you and others.

Thank you for always providing assurance and a place to sleep - even when I worry and doubt.

Thank you for mom and dad and their unconditional love.

Thank you for reminding me what I am good at.

Thank you for reminding me what I am not good at.

Thank you for closing doors, even when I really really want walk through.

Thank you for the generosity of others.

Thank you for allowing me to be uncomfortable and embarrassed so I will keep learning.

Thank you for teaching me empathy.

Thank you for taking care of me.

and thank you for always being down to be my +1