Making the Most of Who You Are • Especially the Parts You Don’t Like
My strengths are closely tied to what I label as “weaknesses.” Perhaps it’s about focusing on the parts that are helpful and letting the other stuff go.
Anxiety Posts
Why You Need to Seek Something More than Peace
So how do we live through disaster well? We take our terrifying anxieties and our aching sorrows and we choose to let despair draw us to Jesus ...
Anxious • Days on the Edge • Poetry Prompt
These Are Days on the Edge. We have lived through months of isolation, fear, and pain multiplied by loneliness, political unrest, senseless murder, and racism slicing through lives and opening old scars. As morning stiffness leaves me aching, I...
Vulnerable. What Is It You’re Frightened Of?
What is it you’re frightened of?asks my warrior side.What fills your heart with such dread?What happened to your coat of bravery you wore so confidently?I feel like a deer sometimes, I answer.I’m not always like you.I want to lie down in...
Anxiety and Healing Hiding in Plain Sight
Anxiety had become my constant life-long companion. It’s so ingrained in who I am that my diagnosis came as quite a surprise to me and so my journey toward healing.
