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What are you looking forward to?
I am usually a glass half full kind of person. I find joy in the little things. It doesn’t take much to make me laugh. I delight in the ordinary. So, it took me by surprise when I didn't have an answer to my husband's question: What are you looking forward to today?

Brooke Ackerman
Jan 152 min read


There's Room for All of It - Looking Back with Curiosity
As we look forward to the New Year and all it may bring, take a moment to pause and look back at what has been. Looking back through a lens of curiosity can bring a sense of peace that you may not be expecting.

Brooke Ackerman
Jan 12 min read


We Need a Little Christmas
When you feel like "we need a little Christmas," maybe what your heart is seeking isn't "When?" but "Why?"

Brooke Ackerman
Nov 5, 20253 min read


Choosing Connection: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Misunderstanding in relationships will occur. That's a guarantee, but HOW we navigate misunderstanding can bring healing or more hurt.

Brooke Ackerman
Sep 9, 20241 min read


Redefining Rest
What if we not only need rest to be redefined, but what if engaging in rest is also how we're hardwired?

Brooke Ackerman
Jul 8, 20241 min read


1,000 Words (Overcoming Insecurity)
The voice of insecurity loves to cut us down, and it’s always confident despite always being wrong.

Sara Christie
Apr 15, 20243 min read


Peace of Mind and Heart
Are you feeling a lack of peace? Here are a few stories plus practical tips for finding peace of mind and heart when it feels impossible.

Brooke Ackerman
Apr 2, 20241 min read


Forgiveness on the Radio
Let's explore what forgiveness is, what it isn’t, and how we all can think differently about the ways we engage with others.

Brooke Ackerman
Feb 13, 20241 min read


Anything's Possible
To stay aware of possibilities means working through our disappointment while also choosing to see good in the situation.

Brooke Ackerman
Sep 19, 20233 min read


May I Ask You a Question?
Rather than assuming you know what’s going on in another’s mind, stay curious. Ask questions. You both may end up being very surprised!

Brooke Ackerman
Jul 18, 20233 min read


Green Beans and Daffodils
We assume our hearts and minds are taking care of themselves, but we need to be more intentional.

Brooke Ackerman
Jun 12, 20233 min read


Whistle on a Tea Kettle
A new perspective about our emotions - seeing them differently than we have in the past - is available!

Brooke Ackerman
Mar 13, 20233 min read


Words Matter
Words can create reality, and when misused, words can construct a false reality which develops into unhealthy thought patterns and beliefs.

Brooke Ackerman
Jan 18, 20233 min read


It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! (Or is it?)
The holidays are here! Often, it’s a time of year that feels far more hectic than peaceful, more exhausting than restful. Why is that?

Brooke Ackerman
Dec 13, 20223 min read


Under the Rug
Ignoring our emotions isn’t a healthy solution. It may bring temporary comfort, but we’re only making the problem worse.

Brooke Ackerman
Nov 28, 20224 min read


You Are Here
Your relationship with God isn't supposed to look the same as any other person's. Only you can pursue your relationship with God.

Brooke Ackerman
Oct 4, 20224 min read


Nothing is Inevitable
Sometimes I'm surprised at how often I don't want to have to make decisions and would rather decisions be made for me.

Brooke Ackerman
Aug 23, 20225 min read


What did you say?
Being exactly who you are designed to be is what the world needs.

Brooke Ackerman
Aug 16, 20224 min read


Handcrafted
God's design is flawless. but the design has gotten distorted. The good news is, the distortions don't have to continue to exist!

Brooke Ackerman
Jul 7, 20223 min read


God is not a "to-do" list
Inviting God into our past is necessary for healing, but if we stop there, we miss out on so much! Let's try partnering with God.

Brooke Ackerman
Apr 18, 20224 min read
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