Category Archives: Life

Faith Over Fear

Incidental Finding I contemplated blogging about the ladder part of 2024. This past season called for mindful recovery and readjusting at a slower pace beyond my own desire. Yet, there were gentle reminders of how these life moments did not catch God by surprise. This particular encounter shifted the narrative with an  “incidental finding”.  Finding outContinue reading “Faith Over Fear”

Embracing It All

A New Month, New Mercies, Different Milestones From a personal glance the first three months of 2023 felt like a complete trial and error. Taking a moment for health/selfcare, working through brain fog and debating on what to share seemed to create a lapse in blog content. Yet, April 19, 2023, is here. Mixed emotionsContinue reading “Embracing It All”

Life Connects, Lives Connect

Grace-Filled Connections When facing life moments some cultures may say “if it is not blood, it does not matter.” That has always been a tested concept for me. Reflecting on my life experience from birth to now, family relations and friendships have been a cumulation of  life turbulence or roller coaster rides leading to aContinue reading “Life Connects, Lives Connect”

Life Interruptions

The Gift of Wonder The idea of this blog is encouraged from a book I read this past September, by a life friend and sister-in-Christ, entitled WONDER (author Taura Glaze). Through this book God presented an opportunity to PAUSE, OBSERVE and REFLECT.   Reflection Moment: Who would have thought an unanticipated move to Atlanta 16 yearsContinue reading “Life Interruptions”

Embracing Emotions

Finding Grace in G.R.I.E.F. Gratitude Resilience Inspiration  Emotions Faith Beyond Breast Cancer, Domestic Violence and Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month anyone can feel grief.  With consideration of how medical and life matters impact day to day routines, grief can positively or negatively affect an individual’s life. Grief can change or redefine life for aContinue reading “Embracing Emotions”

No More Guilt

Advocacy and Rest October is a month where Breast Cancer Awareness and Pregnancy & Loss Awareness compel individuals to “break the silence” in support of warriors, survivors as well as those whose battle called for a different type of victory. Last month Pernicious Anemia/Vitamin B12 Deficiency  Awareness Week and Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness month captivatedContinue reading “No More Guilt”

Graceful Autumn

Changing of Leaves Sometimes life happens. Just as the seasons of nature involve changes, as human beings we too can and will experience all types of life changes. If you are a subscriber to Courage Life Soul, you may feel like “change-life-shift” is a resounding theme. To be truthfully honest, my intentions were to notContinue reading “Graceful Autumn”

REDEFINING YOURSELF. . . AUTONOMY

No Pressure Reset While completing graduate studies there was one term that would carry emphasis in certain courses to introduce as a way to explore self-reflection, accountability and governing of oneself. . .the word is AUTONOMY.  God was making me laugh and showing me His creative genius once more in a priceless way.  Little, didContinue reading “REDEFINING YOURSELF. . . AUTONOMY”

Live Well

It’s Still in YOU! After accepting this “new beginning’’ there was a phrase that continued to echo from within, “LIVE WELL”. It was a familiar expression. In discovering and redefining various aspects of life,  sharing in “safe spaces” there was  personal assurance we all willingly or unwillingly quite often dance with the concept to “LIVEContinue reading “Live Well”