Do you ever feel overwhelmed by life? Maybe it’s hard to articulate exactly why because you have so many blessings. You're thankful for each one, but the deadlines, to-dos, expectations, and appointments make you question whether you have enough energy for it all. Today we'll talk about what to do when you're overwhelmed by life.
Are you the type of person who’s always gotten along well with others? Me, too. But I’ve realized that’s because I’m a people-pleaser. Today we’ll talk about what’s wrong with that plus a few things the people-pleaser should remember.
Since the fall of mankind, jealousy has plagued us—just ask Cain—but we don’t have to succumb to the green devil. Read on for some thoughts on how to stop being jealous of other people.
Do you feel like you should be reading your Bible but don’t know where to start? Are you tired of not understanding what other believers are talking about? Reading the…
Thanksgiving is traditionally a time of appreciation for many of us, but how does that manifest itself? Here are some simple ways to practice gratitude.
It can be easy to get overwhelmed with trying to keep a clean house when you have a chronic illness—and even for those who have a lot on their shoulders. We'll talk today about some cleaning hacks to help with the never-ending chore of keeping house.
In our last post, we talked about dealing with the memory issues that can come with chronic illness. Well, I’m on a roll, because this week we’ll be talking about tips for dealing with fatigue (and next time: time-saving cleaning hacks).
We can be quick to remind others not to judge us yet fail to identify the same behavior in ourselves. Then our attempts to identify it in ourselves inevitably lead to questions about where to draw the line. Surely some judgments are necessary for a healthy life, right? How can we know the difference?
We all know comparison is unhealthy, yet we all do it. Nothing else kills self-esteem quite like it. Read on for why this is and for a few encouraging reminders for the next time you find yourself comparing yourself to someone else.
Have you ever stayed in a harmful situation yet never said anything? Or have you gotten pleasure in telling others about the terrible things other people have done to you? If so, you may have a victim mindset. Don't worry. I've realized that I have the same problem, so I've compiled a list of reminders to combat it. Check 'em out here.
