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EPISODE · Oct 19, 2021 · 41 MIN

When All Your Thoughts Are Despairing and Hopeless [141]

from Flying Free · host Natalie Hoffman

If you're like most Christian women in confusing and painful marriages, you've tried everything.You've read the books, the blogs, the sarcastic memes, and the devotionals.You've paid for counseling, training, seminars, and conferences.You've asked for advice from other couples, your parents, your pastors, friends, and the lady in the check-out line.You've prayed and given up all the fun things to eat and bit your tongue, and read your Bible and journaled, cried, and begged.But your marriage never changes. Or it just gets worse. You're withering. Your life looks like a wasteland. You feel like a shell of a woman. So what's the REAL ANSWER? What's THE ONE THING YOU’RE MISSING?It's simple. It's free. It’s right in front of you. In this hope-filled intervention your weary soul needs:Why you should be looking in the mirror (and it's not to correct yourself)A simple explanation of faith that can radically change your lifeWho your true rescuer is (and why your "rescue" is never over)What to do with thoughts that feel like facts, like: “I'm not loved. I've lost my faith. There's no hope. I've failed. My life was wasted.”How to use your brain to your advantage (even when you're completely overwhelmed)How your ideas about God tangle with your perspective on abuse and yourselfPractical examples from my own life and the lives of the many women I've helpedAccess the transcript, read the show notes, and/or ask Natalie a question here If you are a Christian woman who thinks you may be in an emotionally destructive marriage, learn more at https://flyingfreenow.comI'll send you (free!) the first chapter of my book, Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage, which has an assessment to help you figure out if your relationship is abusive or not. All you have to do is hop on my mailing list. You can also find out about our online education and support program for women of faith at https://joinflyingfree.comAnd finally, if you are a divorced Christian woman who wants to take back her life and get healthy, lose weight, have amazing relationships, get things done, build a business or career, and even find a good man (if you want one) - check out Flying Higher.

If you're like most Christian women in confusing and painful marriages, you've tried everything. You've read the books, the blogs, the sarcastic memes, and the devotionals. You've paid for counseling, training, seminars, and conferences. You've asked for advice from other couples, your parents, your pastors, friends, and the lady in the check-out line. You've prayed and given up all the fun things to eat and bit your tongue, and read your Bible and journaled, cried, and begged. But your marriage never changes. Or it just gets worse. You're withering. Your life looks like a wasteland. You feel like a shell of a woman. So what's the REAL ANSWER? What's THE ONE THING YOU’RE MISSING? It's simple. It's free. It’s right in front of you. In this hope-filled intervention your weary soul needs: - Why you should be looking in the mirror (and it's not to correct yourself) - A simple explanation of faith that can radically change your life - Who your true rescuer is (and why your "rescue" is never over) - What to do with thoughts that feel like facts, like: “I'm not loved. I've lost my faith. There's no hope. I've failed. My life was wasted.” - How to use your brain to your advantage (even when you're completely overwhelmed) - How your ideas about God tangle with your perspective on abuse and yourself - Practical examples from my own life and the lives of the many women I've helped Listen or download the transcript at flyingfreenow.com/141 FREE: I'll send you the first chapter of my book, Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage. Just hop on my mailing list at flyingfreesisterhood.com/free-download. (I will NEVER spam you or sell your information.) Desperate for real help and safe people who understand what you're going through? Find out about my online education and support program for women of faith at joinflyingfree.com And, if you are an already divorced Christian woman who wants to take back her life and get healthy, have amazing relationships, build a business or career, or even find a good man - check out joinflyinghigher.com

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