Catholic Life

Back in the day, I didn’t even think about God. I was just trying to survive the stress and pressures of my job, the never-ending ‘to-do’ lists and all the anxiety I felt when I traveled leaving my family behind. Not to mention the constant thoughts of, “you’re not good enough” playing over and over…

For the first 42 years of my life, I battled my weight and spent most of my time comparing my personal, physical and professional self with everyone on the planet. I bought into what this culture told me was happiness, success, and beauty. And, of course, I came up short every time—I was never good…