Monthly Archives: June 2017

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist. Yesterday I snuck away to the movies. By My Self. It was a glorious “Heavens Open and sing the Gloria” moment with my long black when I realised that I could possibly have the whole cinema to myself. My son was […]

When Wonder Woman Took Off Her Cape

29 Jun, 2017 in 2017: Overwhelmed by Amanda

Fill your minds with things that are true, authentic, gracious, the beautiful – not the untrue, ugly and disturbing. There are absolutely times when I feel overwhelmed, mostly for a short time period of time, but sometimes that feeling has gone on way too long to be comfortable and healthy […]

2 WAYS TO SUPPORT FEELING OVERWHELMED

29 Jun, 2017 in 2017: Overwhelmed tagged #overwhelmed / mindfulness / womenempoweringwomen by Penny

“You know those things that you just need to hear sometimes? Like you’re doing great, and this is tough but you can do it, and you are totally, absolutely enough? You’re allowed to say those things to yourself.” Dr Rebecca Ray Sometimes the strangest things can be overwhelming. Like silence. […]

when the silence is overwhelming

28 Jun, 2017 in 2017: Overwhelmed by liss amyah

“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.” Albert Camus I used to love my own company. As a little girl, I’d be content to curl up alone and read or write, or climb the huge gum tree in my backyard or roam […]

Overwhelmed? Retreat.

21 Jun, 2017 in 2017: Overwhelmed by Em Hazeldean

I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what’s happening and you will have waves of grief, but when you turn to your faith, I believe God will give you waves of grace to get through it. Joel Osteen I sat on the top of a […]

What is Hope?

13 Jun, 2017 in 2017: Overwhelmed tagged #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #hope / #overwhelmed / #prayer / #sunrise / kinwomen / spirituality / women by Elaine Fraser

“Stillness is not about focusing on nothingness; it’s about creating an emotional clearing to allow ourselves to feel, think, dream and question” Brené Brown Voices. There are so many voices. The voices of devastation and fear that feed the never-ending news cycle. The voices of comparison and competition from ever-present […]

the overwhelming voices

12 Jun, 2017 in 2017: Overwhelmed by Jodie McCarthy