by diggingdeeperwells | Sep 16, 2014 | Depression, Emotional Breakthrough, My Life
Today is my first official day in a long, long time of having the house absolutely to myself for a FULL school day… Olivia finished her gradual entry last Wednesday and is now happily attending full-day Kindergarten (complete with finally getting to eat her...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jun 10, 2014 | Depression, My Life
“You’ve never failed and You won’t start now” This is one of my favorite lines from Hillsong United’s beautiful song, “Oceans.” One of my good friends introduced me to this song last week, challenging me to consider learning...
by diggingdeeperwells | Apr 14, 2013 | Depression, Emotional Breakthrough, Movies I Like
Ivan (my husband) and I just finished watching Rise of the Guardians, the highly recommended animated film introduced to us by Pastor Seth Dahl that same weekend he came to speak to us about the effects of good covering on soil…and I am very, very, glad to report that...
by diggingdeeperwells | Mar 31, 2013 | Depression, Emotional Breakthrough
This is Part II of my reflections on how to live life in a way that is sustainable in that it is possible for me to find that “time for me” (for Part I, see previous post on my need to fight off the Tyranny of the “Shoulds”… note that I...
by diggingdeeperwells | Mar 18, 2013 | Depression, Emotional Breakthrough
Lately, a passage in Ecclesiastes (7:15-18) has been pressing on my mind and heart: In this meaningless life of mine I have seen both of these: a righteous man perishing in his righteousness, ...
by diggingdeeperwells | Feb 22, 2013 | Depression, Emotional Breakthrough, Meaning of Life, Perfectionism
In these past few very busy, but in a good way for the most part, weeks, a topic of conversation that has come up on numerous occasions has to do with our hearts, with our feelings, and how do we appropriately understand and relate to them, and how do we seek to...