Failure—we don’t even like the sound of the word. Our success-and-results-oriented society doesn’t allow space for failure. We are told, “If you dream it, you can be it!” The pressure is on, and if something is slipping out of our grasp, we try to cover it up, fudge the books – anything to ensure no
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There is no doubt about it: comparison steals joy. No matter how hard we work to improve ourselves, there will always be someone who seems to have it better. They might have a more understanding spouse, better-behaved children, a larger house, a newer vehicle, a thinner body, better hair—the list is endless. But here’s the
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Regardless of our struggle (and we all struggle with something to some degree, in my opinion), admitting we need help is hard to do! In our minds, we justify the actions or attitudes that may be questionable. We often think we can make the changes and “fix” things ourselves. I know this is true for
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We tend to think that once we feel better about our life circumstances, once we achieve that ideal body, we will overcome body image struggles. This is true of other challenges as well. I have heard this called the “if only – then” thinking. “If only” I had her life, “then” I would feel successful.
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Join me and others from across the country and around the world on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, for the fourth annual Eating Disorders Day of Prayer. We will gather to pray via Zoom at 7:00 am, 12:00 pm and at 7:00 pm (all times ET). Choose the best time for you, or attend all three
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