by Darlene Larson | Dec 31, 2023 | Featured
I want more love and joy and meaning in my life. Where do I begin to prepare for a new year? Take inventory of your life: spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically, relationally, financially, and with your life purpose/career. If you don’t know how to do that, in...
by Darlene Larson | Dec 27, 2023 | Featured
“What is covert abuse?” a woman asked. I am taking time to address this in a blog post, as in the month of December domestic violence can increase by 20%. So what is covert abuse? First, let me share what abuse is. We hear this word spoken flippantly these...
by Darlene Larson | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured
Loneliness can be a heart pain that gnaws and claws from within. During the holidays it can scream! Loneliness was at its height when I lived in an abusive marriage. My loneliness pain of being and doing life alone yet married was incredibly hurtful. It grew so much...
by Darlene Larson | Dec 17, 2023 | Featured
Betrayal happens any time of the year and even at Christmas time. It’s a dark and ugly sin. It cuts—-deep! LIKE NONE OTHER! You share your heart and most intimate words and perhaps you’ve shared your body with another human being. And the person appears to care,...
by Darlene Larson | Dec 13, 2023 | Featured
The Well Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a conference for Christian Creatives. In 2024 at The Well Conference, we have a faculty lineup that will bless your heart and challenge your personal growth. I oversee the Personal Growth Track and personal growth is...
by Darlene Larson | Dec 9, 2023 | Featured
Christmas time brings a mixed bag of emotions. It’s something I’ve had to work through over the last 13 years of my life as my family was splintered and scattered. Before I share more, I want to express my love and gratitude to my three adult children that...