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The Damage of Anxiety and the Divine Exchange That Heals It

The Damage of Anxiety and the Divine Exchange That Heals It

Martha Sandino
Published on: 25/02/2026

Anxiety fuels spirals and even addiction. Discover how biblical wisdom and neuroscience offer a powerful replacement that restores peace.

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When the Dishes Become the Main Thing

When the Dishes Become the Main Thing

Martha Sandino
Published on: 14/02/2026

A sink full of dishes revealed something deeper about nervous system regulation and attentional narrowing. Drawing from Psalm 73, this reflection explores how small disruptions hijack perspective—and how entering the “sanctuary” restores scale and peace.

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