Episode #1 Show Notes
Hosts: Jinda Reinig and Dr. Warren Lamb
Special Guest: Christine Chappell
Summary
In this episode of The Soul Care Podcast, hosts Jinda Reinig and Warren Lamb welcome back Christine Chappell to discuss her new mini-book on postpartum depression. They explore the importance of sharing personal experiences, the challenges of motherhood, and the need for grace and understanding in the face of struggles. Christine emphasizes the significance of acknowledging both physical and spiritual aspects of mental health, the impact of societal expectations, and the necessity of lamenting and grieving. The conversation highlights the importance of community support and the hope found in God's Word during difficult seasons.
Takeaways
Key takeaways from the discussion include:
- Christine's writing is deeply rooted in her personal experiences.
- Postpartum depression is a common struggle that needs to be normalized.
- Self-talk and societal expectations can heavily influence a mother's mental health.
- It's essential to recognize the interplay between physical and spiritual challenges.
- Living in the gray area of life is a reality that many face.
- Shoulding ourselves leads to toxic shame and unrealistic expectations.
- Accepting God's grace and mercy is crucial for healing.
- Lamenting and grieving are important aspects of processing pain.
- Community support is vital for mothers experiencing postpartum struggles.
Bibliography:
Postpartum Depression: Hope for a Hard Season
(New Growth Press, August 2024)
Misericordia En La Oscuridad: Caminando Con Dios a Través de la Depresión En La
(P&R Publishing, 2024)
Midnight Mercies: Walking with God Through Depression in Motherhood
(P&R Publishing, 2023)
Help! I’ve Been Diagnosed with a Mental Disorder
(Shepherd Press, 2021)
(Shepherd Press, 2020)
Clean Home, Messy Heart: Promises of Renewal, Hope, and
(WestBow Press, 2016)
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