Hard Mattresses + Good Lessons
Forget the princess and the pea, my new mattress rivaled the stone floor of a medieval castle. Yep, firm doesn't even begin to describe it. But, here's the twist: my aching back, a constant companion for years, started whispering sweet nothings. The discomfort I initially dreaded became a doorway to unexpected healing. Intrigued? Buckle up, because in this episode of the Well Talk Podcast, I dive deep into the surprising ways God can bring healing, even (and sometimes especially) when it arrives wrapped in a spiky, uncomfortable package. I'm talking about learning to reframe those difficulties, the ones that make us want to curl up in a ball of resistance, as opportunities for growth. Let's be honest, stepping outside our comfort zones isn't exactly a walk in the park. It's more like a hike through a jungle gym forged from uncertainty. But here's the thing: partnership with God, the kind that leads to true transformation, isn't about stagnation. It's about a continuous climb, even if our muscles scream in protest. Now, don't get me wrong, the journey won't always feel like sunshine and rainbows (or, in my case, a plush mattress). But trust me, the hard things, the ones that test our resolve and make us question everything, hold the potential for immense benefit. It all boils down to a simple choice: resist or reframe. So, are you ready to recommit to God's plan, even when the path gets bumpy? Hit play, let's explore the unexpected ways He can bring healing, and discover how discomfort can become the catalyst for incredible growth. Remember, sometimes the firmest mattress is exactly what your soul needs to finally rest easy. Scriptural Text: Psalm 119:71 Links: Get The Builders Devotional: https://stan.store/vjohnson0511/p/hey-girl--this-is-for-the-builder-in-you- Follow The Well Woman Inc on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellwomaninc Follow Van-Neisha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vanneisha_johnson Follow The Well Talk Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SLQXLc9hiy5PJyA8Yzko5 Follow The Well Talk Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/well-talk/id1425666627 Subscribe to The Well Woman YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WELLwomanTALKS