47-Stuck in Depression Goo? Like a Butterfly, Transform Your Struggles into Beauty With These Three Biblical Promises

Did you know that caterpillars make gooey mush in the chrysalis, breaking down almost everything that they were, to make room for transformation? That’s how it feels sometimes when you are working through trauma-related depression, messy and gooey in the darkness. You feel like everything you know is being dissolved. You wonder if you will ever heal or if you ever will climb out. If you can be like the caterpillar and endure through the goo, clinging to God’s promises, you will discover strength to transform into something beautiful. Searching for ways to endure? Come listen to this week’s episode 47-Stuck in Depression Goo? Like a Butterfly, Transform Your Struggles in Beauty With These Three Biblical Promises.

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Next Steps

1. Read about caterpillar to butterfly transformation, look up “caterpillar goo” on the internet!
2. Write a review where you listen! Reviews spread the word about the podcast and help others to heal and receive Biblical encouragement.
3. Spend time in nature. It will fill your soul with joy and serenity, and awareness of our amazing Creator.

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Disclaimer: I am not a licensed professional therapist, and unable to diagnose, treat or analyze depression or other associated mental illnesses. Based on Biblical principles and my personal experience of healing, I offer these holistic wellness strategies as a guide to bring healing from trauma and depression. You will receive Biblical encouragement, support, and hope in your journey to healing, using natural life solutions. Please see your doctor, psychologist, or professional therapist for help with diagnosing and treating mental illness. If you are severely depressed, to the point where you are considering suicide, please get help immediately! Your life matters, and you are loved and valued. It is possible to find hope and healing from depression.

Christians in Crisis https://www.christiansncrisis.com  phone or text 1-844-472-9687. Started by Marriage/ Family Therapist Dr. Cheryll Holmes, this faith-based hotline offers a listening ear and counsel for severe depression and other mental illness issues.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 988 for emotional support through depression/Suicide.                                                                                                                            

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