Breaking Free from the Battle Within

I used to be the poster child for self-sabotage. Honestly, no one had to bring me down—I did that job perfectly well on my own. “I am not good enough.” That sentence wasn’t just a thought; it was a narrative…
I used to be the poster child for self-sabotage. Honestly, no one had to bring me down—I did that job perfectly well on my own. “I am not good enough.” That sentence wasn’t just a thought; it was a narrative…
Teaching children is one of the sweetest ministries I’ve ever been called to—and I count myself so blessed to walk in it. In 2024, I started a little kids’ club with my nieces called The Bible Blossoms. It’s become such…
I wouldn’t call myself book smart, but I definitely love acquiring new knowledge. I was not an A student in school (I hated studying, still do) but reading afforded me the knowledge I would have never received willingly or through…
Don’t you ever wish you could walk around living life with a standing ovation? Everywhere you went, everything you did, you had people standing beside you clapping, cheering, and approving of you? I know I do. A life of people…
Mental illness is a reality for many individuals. It is incredibly courageous for someone diagnosed with a mental illness to navigate life from the perspective of a fractured mind. Surrounding oneself with people that willingly support and understand your affliction…
In a culture obsessed with painting the most perfect and beautiful version of ourselves to the outside world, it can be hard to separate the authentic from the superficial. This creates a cycle of comparison, worry, doubt, and often self-loathing.…
Have you ever known something is meant to be yours with the outmost certainty. That you are meant to accomplish something, be somewhere and possess a specific thing. A particular desire that you have wanted for what feels like forever,…
We all want to be loved. Fearlessly, hopelessly, and unconditionally. This desire trumps any other desire the human heart could ever have. We want to be loved more than we want to give love, because I think our spirit/soul recognizes…
I will never forget my very first severe panic attack. I was sitting in my room recovering from a massive hangover, when suddenly, my heart started beating incredibly fast. I had the worst case of cotton mouth, my hands became…
I started 2023 like most of us usually do; determined to set goals and make better health choices. We all know about new year resolutions, and being driven to start the year with a motivated and disciplined mindset. We are…