A few years ago, I was in a low place. My BFFs—Joan and Paula—noticed something was wrong as we sat down at one of our favorite restaurants. Over teriyaki chicken and hot and sour soup, they asked, “You aren’t yourself. What’s wrong?”
Tag Archives: fear
Can I Face Today When I Want to Turn My Back on It? [Episode 102]
Several years ago, I began most days coaching myself to get up and be the grown-up I was supposed to be. You see, I didn’t want to face the day because it would probably be like all the yesterdays that had come before … dark, hard, and long.
Can I Still Thrive When My Life Falls Apart? With Niki Hardy [Episode 91]
Have you ever heard anyone say they’re in “thrive mode” when life hits hard? Probably not. Most of us operate in “survival mode” when we experience suffering. I’ve been there, and I bet you have too.
Can I Be Prepared for Any Crisis? [Episode 85 With Kathi Lipp]
Oh, friend, crises happen to all of us, don’t they?
Can I Rejoice in Hardship? [Episode 84]
Don’t you just get tired of dealing with the hard stuff? I sure do!
Things like strained relationships, difficult bosses, constant conflict, illness, and financial stress can cause our hands to droop and our knees to wobble. Sometimes we can look over our shoulders and just want to turn back.
Can I Make the Low Places of My Life the High Places of My Faith? [Episode 74]
We all have low places in life.
Hospital waiting rooms, funerals, half-empty bank accounts, hard marriages, and chronic illness are just a few. Low places take us to the bottom of ourselves and leave us feeling down.
Friend, you may be walking through a low place right now.
