Category: Family
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Boundaries: An Act of Love and Self-Care
Linda emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries as an act of love and self-care rather than isolation. Boundaries help protect well-being and values, enabling individuals to engage fully in relationships without guilt. By establishing limits, one can prioritize personal needs and follow Christ’s example of balance between generosity and rest.
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Everyday Women: Kath’s Story
Kath’s story reflects her journey from experiencing profound challenges, including domestic violence and mental health struggles, to finding resilience and purpose. After hitting rock bottom, she embraced healing through therapy and art. Her narrative emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, connection, and the pursuit of joy, inspiring others to persevere through adversity.
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Reflections & Revelations: FND and Finding New Meaning
In ‘Reflections and Revelations,’ the author shares their experiences with personal struggles, including mental health issues and a lost sense of purpose. They recount a pivotal shift from new age beliefs to finding solace in Christianity, ultimately discovering a deep love and support through faith. The series aims to inspire compassion and reflection on personal…
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Reflections & Revelations: A Love Story, Family, & Finding Myself
The blog series “Reflections and Revelations” shares personal experiences with sensitive themes including bullying and mental health. The author reflects on significant life moments, including marriage and motherhood, as catalysts for self-discovery and healing. Writing became a therapeutic outlet, aiding recovery, connection, and growth, while striving to inspire others.
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Reflections & Revelations: Depression and Self-Harm
The blog series “Reflections and Revelations” discusses personal experiences with sensitive themes like depression and self-harm. The author acknowledges feelings of anger, isolation, and self-loathing during adolescence, exacerbated by family dynamics. Ultimately, the narrative encourages readers to seek help and reflect on their own experiences with compassion.
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Reflections & Revelations: My Early Years
In “Reflections & Revelations,” the author, Linda, shares personal stories of her life, highlighting themes like bullying, mental health struggles, and family dynamics. She reflects on her journey toward understanding and healing, aiming to inspire others facing similar challenges. The series emphasizes the importance of mental health and seeking support.
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Navigating Life with FND: Family, Challenges, and Hope
During the holiday season, Linda prioritized family time, celebrating Christmas and New Year with loved ones. Despite her earlier well-being, her Functional Neurological Disorder symptoms worsened, prompting concerns and medical appointments. Committed to her blog, she reflects on life’s pivotal moments and expresses gratitude for community support in navigating challenges.
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Leaving a Legacy: The Impact of Kindness
Last week, I attended a funeral for a beloved 36-year-old, where memories highlighted his kindness and loyalty. This loss served as a reminder of life’s fragility and the importance of living intentionally. True legacies are built on love and connection, prompting reflection on how we treat others and the footprints we leave behind.
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How FND Taught Me the Importance of Pacing
Linda shares her journey from a hectic, overwhelmed life to embracing rest after being diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder. By learning to pace herself, she prioritized essential activities, reduced burnout, and improved her family’s quality time. She encourages others to recognize the necessity of rest for better health and fulfillment.
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Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships: 5 Essential Tips
In the hustle of daily life, women often neglect their own needs while caring for others. Setting healthy boundaries is essential for emotional well-being, fostering self-respect, and nurturing relationships. Key strategies include understanding limits, clear communication, consistency, the ability to say no, and embracing self-care. Prioritize yourself to enhance overall balance.
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