by Sara | Sep 5, 2022 | Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery
In my last post, we talked about three practical tools for facing medical trauma, but today I want to focus on three truths to hold onto for those who are facing medical trauma or PTSD. This topic is one that has taken me years to finally speak about publicly, but I...
by Sara | Aug 22, 2022 | Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Back in January, I talked about something at the Diamonds conference that I’d never spoken about publicly before. Medical trauma and PTSD, sharing truth, encouragement, and practical advice. It was one of the hardest talks I’ve ever given. But I’m glad I did...
by Sara | Jan 26, 2022 | Mental Struggles
Y’all, I love speaking. Olympian Eric Liddell said that when he ran, he felt God’s pleasure. When I speak . . . I feel God’s pleasure. Like I’m doing what He created me to do, even when I get nervous. But this year, I’m nervous about more than just speaking in...
by Sara | Oct 25, 2021 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery, Uncategorized
It’s ANNOUNCEMENT DAY! This will be our fifth Diamonds event, and y’all? It never gets old. This has been in the works for a while, and the staff and I are SO EXCITED to share these details with you! Who, what where . . . we have some awesome speakers and...
by Sara | Sep 27, 2021 | Guest Writers, Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Today, I’m so excited to share a new guest post. PTSD is something that many chronic illness warriors face, and I know we can learn a lot from what Rhonda has to share with us. Post-traumatic stress disorder (or PTSD) is a devastating mental health disorder....
by Sara | Sep 13, 2021 | Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery
“I’ve been meaning to talk to you.” I smiled at the unexpected text from an old friend. “You seem to have a lot of experience with the whole healing thing, and that’s something I’m working on right now[.]” Now I laughed. I guess I do have a lot of experience, but then...