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Someone said that we are always close to a storm; either we’re walking into a storm, enduring a storm, or coming out of a storm. I find this to be true in my life and I’m sure most of you can say it is true for you. So, I guess the question is not “what […]
As the whole world is practicing social distancing with many being in quarantine the corona virus is on everyone’s lips and minds. There is no way to lessen the fear and anxiety that comes along with this pandemic. But how do we, who suffer from mental illnesses in which anxiety is already a factor deal […]
Having a mental illness can cause one to question “why me?”. We may go through a litany of questions that we fire at God because we are trying to understand the path we are on. We can get so wrapped up in the here and now just trying to get through one more day […]
Have you ever heard that worry and worship cannot live in the same heart? It’s a phrase I heard years ago when I was first diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. To say I worried is an understatement. I worried so much that it turned into a full-blown anxiety attack. That anxiety got so bad […]
Hey Everyone!! I am sorry that I have been away for so long. I have been going through some medical issues, as well as some website issues. I have fixed the website problems (thanks to my wonderful husband) and my medical issues are being resolved. I have missed talking with you. In the last few […]
I was having my prayer time with God the other day and I was talking to Him as I always do, and I brought up the fact that I am a bit judgmental. I asked for forgiveness for that flaw and the Lord clearly impressed upon me this thought… “the persons we judge most harshly […]
So many times, during the up’s and downs of my illness, I would say “I wish I was normal”. Being normal (without symptoms, without stigma) was a goal I sought after. I didn’t like feeling different from everyone else and I was ashamed that I had an illness that I could not control. I didn’t […]
