I recently started following blogger Anna Graber and have enjoyed her heartfelt honesty and interesting perspective. One of her latest posts resonated with me so deeply I asked if I could share it with you. *** “I love you,” he said, gathering his lunchbox and stumbling out of the van. “I think so anyhow. I […]
Recently I published a guest post by Inger DeVries, who struggles deeply with mental illness. Today I share a post by another courageous woman who lives with a different type of chronic illness involving her heart. She asked to be introduced only as HDR. *** Modern medicine didn’t cure me. Treatment followed a few years
I remember, vividly, being in certain situations thinking, “Why am I doing this? This is not me! I hate this! I hate that I keep doing this!”
I knew who I wasn’t, but I did not know who I was. I wanted to stop.
Stop being the girl with no identity.
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Do you think it odd to hear me say I am working through anxiety and depression now, during this beautiful and happy time of my life? But I am. I call Ivan, ask him to pray with me. “I wish I could be with you,” he says. “Wish I could hold you.” I feel better
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“I don’t want to call God an idiot or anything,” I told Ivan, “but if I had created the world, I would have done things differently.” Someone I love made a choice that hurt me, and that is why I said it. “I guess he could have made us all puppets,” Ivan said. Puppets, yes…but
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