• 7 Ways To Stay Sane in Quarantine

    7 Ways To Stay Sane in Quarantine

    We now have the time at home to pause and reevaluate our lives. We can rearrange our days to remain sane and maintain healthy lifestyles that we haven’t been able to prior to this time. Let’s reframe our perspective on the measures we take now for our jobs and the…

  • My Single Post on the Coronavirus

    My Single Post on the Coronavirus

    Coronavirus. COVID 19. China Virus. Whatever you are calling it, it’s taken us by surprise, and we all continue to talk about it. We joke, share memes, speculate, conjecture, stress and obsess over this new world we’re living in. I, for one, don’t want to. I’ve been ignoring the Coronavirus…

  • How to Feel Loved by God

    How to Feel Loved by God

    It’s easy to hear and believe in my head that “God loves me,” “Jesus loves you,” or even a Bible verse about the love of God. It’s one thing to read it and know it. It’s another thing to feel it and experience it. What is God’s Love? Feeling loved…

  • Apart from God I Can Do Nothing

    Apart from God I Can Do Nothing

    My Strength vs. God’s Strength Somewhere between holding on and controlling things with my strength and letting go and coming to the end of my strength is where God moves. He is strong when we can’t do it. He is strong when we think we can, because without Him, on…

  • Lessons Learned in the Loss of Our Son

    Lessons Learned in the Loss of Our Son

    The past two weeks have come and gone and I’m left changed forever. I’ve learned some large lessons in life in seeing my baby boy Jaxon come into the world and leave in eight days. The love I have for my son and his brief time with my husband and…

  • Two Camps of Christianity?

    Two Camps of Christianity?

    Lately, I’ve been pondering the work of the Holy Spirit in my life. I’m confounded with two schools of thought in Christianity. I’m noticing patterns of these two “camps” in the figures, friends and even family who call themselves Christian, particularly on social media. The Experiential Spiritualist Christians One school…

  • Naming and Claiming: Thoughts on the Word-of-Faith Movement

    Naming and Claiming: Thoughts on the Word-of-Faith Movement

    My heart is guarded against the Word-of-Faith Movement, an evangelical Christian movement “which teaches that Christians can access the power of faith or fear through speech.” (wikipedia.org) Here are a few paragraphs from Wikipedia that explain the Word-of-Faith movement in more context: “Distinctive Word of Faith teachings include physical, emotional,…

  • Announcing the Media Kit for My Book

    Announcing the Media Kit for My Book

    If you haven’t seen it, check out the new page on my site for news about the release of my memoir, But Deliver Me from Crazy.  Here’s the gist of the page: Hey there! If you’re here, it probably means you’re looking for some content to help me promote the book…

  • Featured Athlete Article in Adirondack Sports Paper

    Featured Athlete Article in Adirondack Sports Paper

    Tom O’Grady was a fellow high school cross-country and track teammate back in the day when I attended Colonie Central High School in Colonie, New York. He was always a fierce competitor on the men’s team and friends with my older brother Matt through the years. He’s followed BipolarBrave for…

  • Charisma News Interviews Me on Mental Illness and the Church

    Charisma News Interviews Me on Mental Illness and the Church

    Charisma News Mental Health Podcast host, Kendra Semmen, interviewed me a couple months ago about my experiences with my mental illness episodes and it’s published now. Listen to the entire recording here.  Thank you for listening and for your continued support. For more recordings of published videos and podcasts, see…