We've all experienced the desire of wanting a consistent balance in our life, to have things flow effortlessly and smoothly. But yet we know that life is a continuous ebb and flow of ups and downs. The task is not to necessarily lessen this fluctuation, but to learn how to navigate through these fluctuations with grace and ease.  

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As a lifelong Catholic, faith has always been a part of my life, but not always a priority. It wasn't until I put God first in my life that I could truly understood just how important that is.

"Take care of the inside first and the outside will fall into place."

 

Grace from the Holy Spirit has assisted me with this wisdom and has shown me how to not only endure, but to survive, thrive, and rise above all circumstances. It is the reckoning force behind my quiet inner strength and the gentle hand that assists me in returning to center whenever I'm knocked off balance. 

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The loss of our second child took me to my knees. It broke me in a way I knew not possible. But it was God's grace that saved me. It was His gentle hand that held me and brought me closer to Him.

 

My journey through my career of teaching in the movement in the wellness world, motherhood and the grief that can accompany it, has taught me that when we align ourselves with the purpose of our life - fulfilling the gifts that we are given by God and then share them with the world; this is when we find ourselves filled with unending energy, strength, and courage.

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My hope in sharing my stories, both joyful and sorrowful, is that you come to know the current of love and grace that lies within you, and that you allow these forces to support you in living your fullest life. Remembering that we never walk alone.

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~Laura McKinnon