Peace
7 Signs You’re Carrying Responsibility God Never Asked You to Carry
Sometimes the heaviest things we carry aren’t actually ours. I have a tendency to take responsibility for things. Sometimes that’s a good quality. If something needs to be organized, handled, planned, or figured out, I’m generally pretty comfortable jumping in and getting it done. But I’ve also learned that there’s a downside to being the … Read more
Are You Trusting God…or Just Trying to Control Everything?
There’s a difference between taking responsible action and trying to make sure everything turns out right. Have you ever found yourself wondering how many times you should say something before you need to just…stop saying it? Maybe you see a problem that needs to be addressed, a decision someone you love is making that concerns … Read more
The First Thing I Do When My Mind Starts Spiraling (My RESET Method)
Have you ever noticed how quickly your mind can leave the moment you’re actually living? You might be folding laundry while mentally preparing for tomorrow’s meeting. Or taking a walk while replaying a conversation from yesterday. Before you know it, your body is in one place, but your mind is somewhere else entirely. An overthinking … Read more
7 Signs You’re Stuck in an Overthinking Spiral (and How to Break Free)
Some people wear overthinking almost like a badge of honor. They describe themselves as “deep thinkers” or say they’re just trying to be prepared. After all, thinking things through sounds responsible. The problem is that overthinking isn’t the same thing as wisdom. Overthinking is more than thinking deeply. It’s the habit of replaying conversations, imagining … Read more
8 Everyday Habits That Helped Me Guard My Mind
Small habits God used to slowly transform the way I think. We spend a lot of time protecting the things we value. We lock our doors, protect our passwords, monitor our bank accounts, and install security systems for our homes. We understand the importance of guarding the things that matter. But how often do we … Read more
When Life Feels Heavy: Finding Peace Through Humility and Serving Others
There are seasons in life when even good things feel heavy. When you’ve done your best to simplify, slow down, and seek balance—but your soul still feels unsettled. I’ve been walking through one of those seasons lately. For the past year and a half, I’ve carried a quiet heaviness that’s hard to describe. It’s not … Read more