![]() ![]() ![]() I stayed home from school days at a time because some bruises couldn’t be covered. There were several nights where they didn’t come home and having food in the fridge was more of a nuisance than necessity. Both my parents physically and emotionally abused me for years as a child. I grew up with two angry, alcoholic parents who chose me to be the beneficiary of their anger. Yes, you read that correctly! Everything in your life, the big, the small, the good, the bad, the ugly, the joyous. One of the best things I have learned, and I absolutely LOVE sharing with people is: This is happening FOR you, not TO you! Sometimes, when we aren’t living to our true potential or if we aren’t living our life on purpose, the Universe will step in and say, “HEY! You! Yeah, you! It’s time for you to grow and learn how to live, truly live! I am going to pluck you out of your comfort zone and I am going to shake shit up!” This is where the opportunity to grow spiritually occurs. ![]() You question God and the Universe, “Why me?” Only to be left in the dark, not knowing if something will come along and change things for you. I get it! I’ve been in this place more often than I have liked. You spend hours and hours rehashing the experience, asking your family and friends what you should do, or just flat out seeking validation for being wronged in the first place. Whatever it is that keeps that mind of yours racing and your insides pacing. It could even be a conversation that went south or the end of a friendship. Maybe you are not able to pay the mortgage, buy groceries, or you lost your job. Maybe it’s the death of a loved one, legal trouble, an illness, a spouse leaving you or cheating on you. You know those moments in your life where it feels like everything is spiraling out of control? You’re up all night, your mind races, your stomach churns, nothing is going your way. ![]()
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