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An Answered Prayer

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019Tashauna3 Comments

Back then when they had an altar call at church, I would almost always be in it. I never prayed for money, just peace in my marriage at the time, and for extended patience and strength. Except for this one time during altar call when I was asked, what are you asking God for? Honestly, two seconds before she asked I had no clue why I was up there. I just felt a strong call to go and I did. I was radically obedient to God back then. I wouldn’t ask or hesitate, I would just move. So she asked, ”Sister, what are you asking God for?”. And I responded…

New Podcast Episodes

October 30, 2018March 17, 2020TashaunaLeave a comment

To everyone who has checked out the podcast so far thank you guys! I have a few new episodes up Learning to Trust Yourself (Epi. 3) and Anxiety & Coping Skills (Epi. 4), so check those out on Anchor. To answer the question that many of you may be thinking and some have asked… No,…

A New Direction

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018Tashauna1 Comment

In the silence, I’ve been slowly finding my voice and re-defining who I am according to who God says that I am. Now for everyone that could mean and be something different. No two people are the same. For some, the process may be quick and easy. For others, it can be quite painful and disruptive. Of course in true Tashauna fashion, my process has been the latter. And in my silence, I realized why the pain and disruption are needed.

Breaking Free: 2 Ways to Overcome Betrayal

January 12, 2018March 26, 2018Tashauna5 Comments

Betrayal is one of those things we all experience, but we rarely take the time to recognize and break free from the bitterness and resentment it leaves behind. There are a few different ways people tend to deal with an act of betrayal.

3 Life Lessons On Being Bolder In Life

December 15, 2017January 12, 2018TashaunaLeave a comment

Back in February I shared a revelation I’d received in the post, Be Bolder. In this post, I spoke about how I was directed to Be Bolder in my faith walk and in my testimony on the goodness of God. God spoke these words into my spirit because over the past few years I had become…

3 Ways to Overcome Anxiety

November 29, 2017November 30, 2017Tashauna1 Comment

The holiday seasons are upon us and for many it can be stressful and not a joyous occasion. In the US, Anxiety Disorders affect approximately 40 million adults between the ages of 18 to 54 (National Institute of Mental Health, 2017) and in the UK surveys indicate that approximately 3 million people suffer with anxiety disorder (AnxietyUK.org). Here are three ways to overcome anxiety.

A Change In Seasons

May 30, 2017September 10, 2017Tashauna2 Comments

I’m not really an emotional person but, these last few weeks have been kind of rough for me. After today my first-born is headed to high school and I’m a nervous wreck. Last night he came to me and said, “Mom, after tomorrow I won’t be your little boy anymore.” I instantly got choked up…