Struggling with Mental Illness

God has drastically improved my mental health and emotions When I was sixteen I had a manic episode that has altered my life. Ever since 2000 I’ve had a few hospitalizations dealing with hypomania and acute depression. Throughout my life I’ve walked on eggshells to not be exposed of having a mental illness. I was ashamed and felt less than …

Living a Life of Peace

One of my favorite gifts of the Spirit is peace My whole life I’ve gone against the grain, feeling like I was never enough. I was always looking for sinful pleasures to give me a temporary sense of peace But when I repented of my sins and turned away from it, I received a sense of peace that is unimaginable …