Finding Peace

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Anticipatory Anxiety and Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop

Anticipatory Anxiety and Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop

Are you waiting for the other shoe to drop? It’s called anticipatory anxiety, but you can find release and the anxiety can go.   You know it’s going to happen; it’s just a matter of when. And in that waiting, in that zone of tension, you sit. How do you hold […]

A chaotic circus ring with blurred movement representing the circus of anxious thoughts and a lack of control.

The “Monkey Circus” of the Mind: Finding Peace in Psalm 121

Our minds can feel like a monkey circus at times, but perhaps Psalm 121 can bring some quiet to our anxiety.  Off went my thoughts. Every time I thought about this situation, my mind would take my thoughts on a meandering yet whirlwind dance. Monkeys swinging in the circus of […]

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14 Comforting Bible Verses for Mental Health and Anxiety

Some of the most comforting Bible verses for mental health and anxiety include 2 Timothy 1:7, Philippians 4:6, Psalm 46:10 and Psalm 23. Below are 14 verses shared by members of the Turning the Page community, grouped by the kind of moment they speak to: fear and anxiety, exhaustion, gratitude, […]