Morning Meditation: Reading the Lord’s Prayer reminds me to include praise, surrender, forgiveness, repentance, and thanksgiving in all my petitions to the Lord. #morningmeditation #praise #surrender #forgiveness #repentance #thanksgiving
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Morning Meditation: While anger isn’t currently a major issue in my life, I do tend to get annoyed easily when I’m tired or don’t feel well. Today’s verse is a timely reminder to slow down my emotions, breathe, and think before I speak. #morningmeditation
A Letter to My 13-year-old Self
as I embark on the task of telling my story in the form of a memoir, I wrote a letter to my younger self, Charlie. Charlie is the nickname given to me in the 7th grade. For some reason, I felt she needed reassurance that she is safe. Writing the letter eased my anxiety about starting the memoir and allowed me to voice my fears about the project.
Reflections on Writing
While the memoir focuses more on hope, redemption and faith rather than detailed descriptions of the abuse that I endured, it sometimes left me raw. I thought I had processed all the baggage from my childhood but writing my life as a story around a specific theme has peeled away more layers. I discovered that showing my readers what happened differed greatly from telling the story.
Focus on Peace
I notice how often I ignore peace. Today I want to let it guide my thoughts, words, and actions. #FaithInTheFog #boundaries #traumarecovery #dailyinspiration