February Favorites #15: Fears and Anxiety from the Past
Last March I wrote about Fears and Anxieties from My Past that had begun to bother me once again. I am sharing that article in hopes that it will help others.
“I have been experiencing something that seems to be common among grieving people: fears and anxiety that had bothered me long ago, but which I had conquered, have come back to haunt me.I am writing about this because I have heard from others experiencing intense grief that this is not unusual, but it can be a bit concerning. Perhaps my sharing will help make you feel “more normal”. Or maybe this article will help you understand a friend who is grieving and seems to have “fallen back” into old fears or habits.Issues such as fears, sleeplessness, overeating, depression, aches…”
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Wendy L. Macdonald
Thank you, dear Kathleen. Your words encouraged me as our family is going through a dark valley. I’ve noticed old voices from the past whispering unhealthy things to me, and you’ve helped me feel normal. God is so good to comfort us. <3 I'm leaning into His peace.
Blessings & hugs ~ Wendy