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Silent Retreat Revelation: Shifting from Addiction to Authentic Being

Between my full-time job as an addictions nurse and attending 12 Step Meetings to surrender my sinful behaviors to God, I am exhausted. Tired. Weary. Social media’s relentless push for change and self-improvement only adds to the overwhelm. But amidst the chaos, I’ve had yet another a profound spiritual awakening. By embracing my divinity, I’ve discovered inner peace and strength. This thing called life isn’t only about recovery and transformation; it’s about truly living and *being*. Join me as I explore the powerful transformation from addiction to spiritual wholeness.

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Finding True Fulfillment: The Powerful Lessons Hidden in Everyday Moments

Experiencing the explosive sweetness of a plum reminded me of the profound lessons hidden in everyday moments, including that the third isn’t always the same as the first. As we navigate life’s ups and downs, we often chase after fleeting highs, forgetting that true nourishment and fulfillment come from honoring our God-given needs and embracing change. By recognizing our patterns and harnessing the power of resilience, we can transform, heal, and thrive in unwavering love.

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The Inescapable Journey: Embracing Life in the Face of Mortality

We explore the profound impact of encountering death from childhood to adulthood. Through personal anecdotes—from the loss of a childhood friend and grandparents to the courageous battle of a sister-friend against cancer—we grapple with understanding and accepting our mortality. These deeply personal experiences illuminate how those we’ve lost continue to shape our lives and perspectives. This post encourages us to live with boldness and intention, inspired by those who embraced life fully in the face of our universally terminal diagnoses, reminding us that life is terminal for everyone.

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Language Matters: How to Harness Words to Heal and Empower

“When I say ‘I think’ I mean ‘I know’ and I’m downplaying what I know because… Because that’s what women are taught to do! But I don’t want to downplay myself when I know with strong confidence and absolute certainty that what I am saying is true. No longer will I hide my knowing in doubt. No longer will I shroud it in doubt like a bride covered by her veil. No, I want to be seen. I want to shine!

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Permission to Feel: Healing From Within and Moving From Shame to Shine

Dive into the raw, unfiltered journey of an addictions nurse as she bravely shares her struggles and triumphs. From confronting personal demons to embracing vulnerability, join me on a path to healing and wholeness. Discover the power of truth, resilience, and faith in overcoming adversity, shame, and suffering. This is an invitation to find beauty in imperfection and liberation from fear. Are you ready to shine your light and embark on a journey of self-discovery?

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Small Steps, Big Faith Series Bonus Post: The Compound Effect In Action, Transforming Your Life One Step At A Time

Discover the profound power of small beginnings in my latest journey of transformation. Like compound interest in a savings account, the smallest daily changes have accumulated into a life beyond recognition. From hesitant 15-minute walks to embracing a life filled with purpose, self-control, and an abundance of joy, this is not just a story of weight loss—it’s a tale of personal renaissance. Dive into how 1% daily improvements can revolutionize your life, one step at a time.

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Heartwork Chronicles: The Journey of Healing and Growth, part 2

I dive headfirst into the unseen but ever-present skirmishes of the soul, shedding light on the deep emotional wounds we keep hidden. This chapter is a heart-to-heart about the raw power of opening up, the bravery needed to face our inner turmoil, and the enlightening journey towards healing and peace that follows. It’s about acknowledging the courage and love it takes to turn our battles into bridges, guiding us from the shadows and darkness into the light. So, come along as I explore the path to mending more than just the flesh, where every hushed whisper of discomfort finds solace in understanding and tender self-love.

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Heartwork Chronicles: The Journey of Healing and Growth, part 1

In this intimate tale from the Heartwork Chronicles, I unravel the beauty of conversation as a key to healing’s heart. Walk with me through a narrative sprinkled with smiles, laughter and tears, where the simple act of dialogue—both with ourselves and those around us—becomes a canvas for understanding and embracing our true strength. Discover how reflecting on our victories, big and small, equips us to meet today and our tomorrows with a bold heart and a resilient spirit.

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Savoring Life: A Journey of Mindfulness, Self-Discovery, and True Unconditional Love

And the single most important connection I have in the world is the connection I have with myself. God loves me. I love me. I love others like I love me. If I don’t love me well, I can’t love others well, either. So I spent years learning to love myself well. To care for myself. To be patient, kind, protecting, trusting, hoping and to persevere. After all, that is the very definition of love in Corinthians.

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