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Contentment in the New Year
Come with me as I strive to live a life of contentment in the new year. I struggle with anxiety more than I ought and much more than I have before. I am breaking the chains of stress, anxiety, and joylessness by replacing it all with the contentment which can only be found through faith…
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Anxiety Puts You Inside the Box: How to Escape
You feel like you are trapped inside the box. How did you get there? How will you get out? So many times, I have passed on an opportunity or just eventually decided not to even look for opportunities, because I was stuck in the anxiety of change. My mind wonders: what if something goes wrong?…
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Finding Contentment in a Little Joy
Finding Contentment through Joy in the Little Things I want to tell you a story about contentment and joy. Once upon a time, (last Sunday, to be exact) something happened. It was something that I would never have noticed if my 12-year-old son hadn’t drawn my attention to it. There are so many little things…
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Welcome! I’m glad you are here!
Thanks for Visiting My Life Contented Welcome! I’m so glad you have joined me here at My Life Contented! It means a lot to me that you would allow me some of your time and attention and welcome me into your life. I would love to get to know you better, so please feel free…
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Living a life of contentment is a choice. Choose it!
What is contentment, anyway? I used to believe that contentment was happiness. Then, I thought maybe it meant accepting “it is what it is.” (Insert eyeroll here.) I have since learned better. Contentment is a choice, not an emotion. Maybe we could say, instead, “It is, what it is for now.” I accept and am…
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My Intentional Contentment Commitment in Real Life
Thank you! Thank you for joining me as I navigate life with intentional contentment. I really believe that true contentment MUST be intentional. My goal is to rid my life and body of as much anxiety, stress, and chaos as possible. I am committing to intentionally slow my reactions and thoughts to try to create…
