Today I have been discouraged. I have felt hurt, sad, and afraid. Which makes me even more grateful that while the way we feel is real, it isn’t always truth. In fact, most of the time, our feelings lie to us. They tell us we are unwanted, unneeded, unheard, and unseen. They tell us that others don’t like us, that… Read More
My Truth
My goal in writing for thirty one straight days is to honestly share my journey with others. My hope is that those who are struggling too will know they are not alone and find some encouragement in my words. In addition, I want to explain to people who do not struggle with depression the truth of what the struggle looks… Read More
Be Still and Rest
You know that moment when you come face to face with the crazy in your world and have to decide whether to lean full into it or figure out how to accept or change it? That moment struck me hard and fierce this morning. I woke up sad, and angry, and scared. I’ve been fighting those feelings most of February… Read More
Five Minute Friday – Lost
I’ve been lost. Utterly and completely lost. Not because we didn’t know where we were. Not because we didn’t know how to get where we needed to be. Lost because it was dark, the clouds shut out the moon and the stars, and we were on the side of a mountain. We knew the way home, when we could see… Read More