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Nothing Is at Stake
My eyes open, and I’m scared. In two hours, I will be speaking at a Sunday morning service. I've come...
Week 28: Learning How to Take a Compliment [Loveable 029]
"Once upon a time, before our wounds and our world made us forget, we knew the good things about us...
Week 27: The Essential Building Block of Belonging [Loveable 028]
"When our egos lose, our hearts win." In Episode 28 of The Loveable Podcast, we dive deep into the topic of...
Listening for Invisible Blessings
Tuesday morning. I awake with loud ringing in my right ear. I stick my finger in it. Wiggle it. Blow...
Week 26: The Opposite of Loneliness [Loveable 027]
"The world we live in is aching with loneliness. Yet, we are rarely aware of it, because in a loud...
Week 25: The One Sentence That Can Change Your Love and Life [Loveable 026]
"I’m not going to worry very much about offending people anymore, which means I need you to tell me when...
Dear Young Author (A Dad's Letter to His Son About Writing and Living)
Dear Son, Already, at age ten, you are a decorated author. I’m proud of you—at your age, I had neither...
Week 24: The Other Most Important Thing to Look for in a Best Friend [Loveable 025]
"Your time on this big rock is limited, so it is probably a waste of your time to spend it...
Week 23: The Most Important Thing to Look for in a Best Friend [Loveable 024]
"Belonging is built on bravery." Most of us, when we are looking for someone to belong to—whether in marriage or...
Why We Must Become Like Little Children Again
They’re fighting over grapes. My daughter Caitlin, age 8, has decided she wants grapes for breakfast, and her older brother...
Week 22: Putting Stories Before Opinions [Loveable 023]
"Every opinion is a story in disguise...Every belief is a story fashioned into a worldview." Episode 23 of The Loveable...
Dear Marriage, Humanity Wants a Divorce from You
Dear Marriage, There is a “demographic time bomb” about to explode in Japan. The population of Japan is predicted to...
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In his debut novel, Kelly weaves a page-turning, plot-twisting tale that explores the spiritual depths of identity and relationships, amidst themes of healing, grace, faith, forgiveness, and freedom.
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Dr. Kelly Flanagan is a psychologist, author, consultant, and speaker who enjoys walking with people through the three essentials of a truly satisfying life: worthiness, belonging, and purpose. His blog writings have been featured in Reader’s Digest, The Huffington Post, The 5 Love Languages, and the TODAY Show. Kelly is the author of Loveable and True Companions.