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anxiety
Carla Arges – The Road Is Not Easy
I’ve thought a lot about what to write in this space. A personal story? A research statistic? A Biblical illustration? Ultimately what I want to do is provide encouragement for those of you who may be struggling with your mental health. The lie of mental illness is that you are…
Steven Rolfe – To Seek The Face Of God
It was a privilege to be part of See, Hear, Love. Brett, Carla, Merry and Melinda are so inspiring! I have walked alongside people experiencing mental health challenges for more than 30 years as a nurse and a family member. I never get tired of hearing how people engage in…
Ways to Deal With Stress
They say don’t worry about things you have no control over—whoever they are. Don’t worry. Don’t stress. It’s all good. But is it? I’m not convinced brushing off our anxious thoughts is the best approach. There must be a better way. Better than working hard not to worry. Better than pretending things…
Living A Full Life. Not A Frantic Life
Live a full life, not a frantic life I wish I could claim these brilliant words as my own! However they were spoken to me my incredible spiritual director. To be honest, I’m not even sure why this phrase came up. But it has stuck with me ever since. …
TW: Life’s A Fight
My generation is many things. Passionate, principled (if we believe in principles at all), ready to buck societal norms to pursue justice, reconciliation, and healing. But are we resilient? Am I resilient? Is that even something we value? Strong enough for the fight Our society, by and large, has rejected…