In this episode of the Two Kids and a Career podcast, host Jill Devine interviews Laura about why she created Seeking The Still after she was taken down by depression and anxiety at the age of 37. Jill and Laura talked about Laura’s journey and the process towards...
I kissed my girls goodbye and stoically rode shotgun with my husband to a treatment center for anxiety, insomnia, and emotional and physical exhaustion. A life can be so full that it’s actually empty. I see you there. The lovely one who volunteers for PTO, class...
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In that moment when things don't work out the way you planned, you have a choice. Will you choose fear or faith? In that moment when things don't work out the way you planned, you have a choice. Will you choose fear or faith? thatupcycledlife.com |...
Dear Messy Miracle, How do you know when "busy" becomes "too busy?" Where in the world is that magical line? I've been pondering that question a lot recently, because there is SO MUCH going on. When I cross the line between comfortably stretched and completely...
People expect everything you touch to turn to gold. You’re an achiever who’s always prepared. The go-to girl. The person everyone wants on their team. You’re so good at hiding your anxiety that you may not even know it exists. You appear to have it all together on...
Allow me to introduce the idea of Radical Trust. Trust not in myself or any man-made thing, but in the only One who deserves such trust. The One True God. A friend emailed me this verse today, and it was a much needed...
There came a day when it was time to re-enter the land of the living. I attended my last session of intensive outpatient therapy, and my work leave ended. The annual off-site retreat was first time I would see my colleagues...
It was one of those days. A day where my anxiety reigned and shrouded me with it’s dark veil. This thing called anxiety had barreled into my life over the past year, and I was still waiting for rescue. I barely made it...
Crunchy leaves swirl wildly in the vortex. I stand mesmerized each time I see them spin. Where is this unseen, whirling wind and how do the leaves always find it? My life is like these leaves. One minute gently floating and the next spinning out of control. As the...
I am one of them. The intake therapist raised her eyebrows in emphasis as she issued words of caution to me that first day, “Many of these people are struggling with very serious issues,” she said. “You will need to be open and honest in that room.” Reading between...