If you’ve ever had a completely irrational reaction to something, it’s possible that your reaction came from a place of fear. Even if you don’t realize it. Let’s be honest. If you have a fear of spiders and one is crawling up your leg, you know exactly what the cause …
I am afraid of heights. Of getting stuck somewhere because of a health crash. And failure. If I were to look at those fears as a problem, in combination with other smaller and everyday fears in my life, I might start to convince myself that there is something wrong with …
Is It Okay To Be Afraid? 10 Reasons the Answer is YES! Read More »
Coming face-to-face with a limitation can sting and be humbling. It can throw a wrench into your plans, or derail them entirely. Limitations can force you to see a reality that you’d rather not acknowledge. And the ugly truth is, they are present in most aspects of our lives. Perhaps …
No matter where you are in your life, you’ve definitely been given the advice to set a routine. It’s very possible that was good advice, too. But what if it wasn’t? And how are you supposed to know? There are a lot of things to considering, including lifestyle, personality traits, …
Forgive me for a different kind of post than you will usually find here on The Winding Willows. I genuinely try to make my time about you and helping women through tough times. But I have to share my heart with you this week, in light of what is happening …
When Life Looks Different From One Day To The Next Read More »
In the wise words of Lady Bird Johnson, “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” Have you ever planted a seed and watched in germinate then grow and bloom into a beautiful plant? Because there is so much hope for the future when you’re watching the transformative process of a plant …
Being a perfectly healthy 27-year-old and taking a crash into chronic illness was devastating for me. I lost most of the physical and mental abilities that I took for granted. My weekend bike trips and quick-and-easy smarts became impossible. I can’t begin to count the times I’ve cried out to …
Why Hasn’t God Healed Me and What Should I Do About It? Read More »
You have a goal. You know where you want to be and you’re willing to put in the work. But for some reason, you just can’t get there. Maybe you have a mental block standing in your way and you need to push through to be successful. I’ve been there. …
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