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Published 17 hours ago
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Hi beautiful friend, welcome back! In this episode, we’re having a real and honest conversation about control—why we hold onto it, how it’s connected to our nervous system, and what it actually looks like to surrender it to God.
If you’ve been stuck in anxiety, overthinking, or constantly trying to manage every outcome… this episode will meet you right there. So many of us have learned to hold everything together as a way to feel safe. But the truth is, control often keeps our bodies in survival mode and blocks the deep healing God is inviting us into.
I break down how your nervous system plays a role in this—how your body holds onto fear, trauma, and the need to stay in control—and why surrendering isn’t just a spiritual concept, it’s also something your body has to learn. Healing isn’t just renewing your mind… it’s allowing your body to experience safety again in God’s presence.
We’ll talk about what it means to truly trust God in the healing process, especially when it feels uncomfortable, uncertain, or slow. And I’ll share practical ways to begin releasing control daily—through stillness, awareness, and inviting God into the places you’ve been gripping tightly.
You don’t have to carry everything. You don’t have to figure it all out. God is safe to trust—even here.
You are so loved, seen, and valued more than you can imagine!
XO,
Melanie
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