From Pain to Purpose: How Creativity and Community Foster Healing with Kelly Oswald

Send us Fan MailIs creativity a path to healing? Kelly Oswald shares her deeply personal journey of resilience and faith on this episode of the Hope Unlocked podcast. Kelly opens up about her struggles with infertility and the emotional toll of miscarriage, revealing how an intensive outpatient therapy program guided her back to God's presence. Her story is a testament to the power of therapy and community support, featuring a unique twist—how doodling turned into a ministry, offering insights and hope to others facing similar challenges.Kelly takes listeners through her vibrant world of hand-drawn greeting cards. With no strict plans and a spontaneous approach to art, she explains how curating seasonal packages and hosting art events have become therapeutic outlets for many. Hear heartwarming stories of how creativity has fostered community and joy during tough times.Lastly, the conversation shifts to the impact of screen time on mental health. Kelly discusses how reducing phone use can significantly enhance well-being, sharing practical tips and personal anecdotes. She also explores the role of faith and community support in navigating grief, providing key Bible verses and practical advice to help listeners find hope and purpose in their journeys.Kelly's contact info:Doodles Doing Good on FacebookDoodles Doing Good on TikTok - @kellyreneoswaldResources:Miscarried Hope: Journeying with Jesus Through Pregnancy and Infant LossHope When It Hurts A Little Something A Lot Of Love - Joy BombsInstagram: @alittlesomethingalotofloveMoms Mental Health Initiative Wisconsin 🎙️Hope Unlocked Listener Exclusive! Feeling stirred but not sure what to do next? Book a 45-minute Holy Spirit-led 1:1 coaching session w/ Hope Unlocked host Kristin Kurtz, founder of New Wings Coaching. This powerful conversation will help you move from stirred to activated—with peace, clarity, & a Spirit-led next step. Book your call HERE now–special pricing to listeners!Support the showThe Hope Unlocked🔑 Podcast is a clarion call to keep going. Wild testimonies of faith & courage cut through the noise & ignite hope. Every financial gift helps amplify these voices & spread hope around the world — and you can also leave a note to share how the podcast has encouraged you. Join me in carrying this sound of freedom forward. Partner HEREWays to connect with Kristin Kurtz, the Hope Unlocked Host -Website - https://www.newwingscoaching.net/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/renew.wings/Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/moodykurtz/ Join the Hope Unlocked FB group (for women) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/hopeunlockedJoin the NEWSletter HEREPodcast Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for informational and inspirational purposes only. The views, opinions, experiences, and testimonies shared by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or New Wings Coaching Content shared is not intended to replace p...