Grace in the Weeds

Grace in the Weeds

A Word for the Weary - A Spoken Blessing

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Amanda
Jan 24, 2026
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If you grew up with the same “Ark stories” I did, you might still carry a little bit of that old tension in your shoulders—the feeling that you have to earn your spot on the boat, or the fear that the waters might rise if you aren’t “good enough.”

I wrote this blessing for the part of you that still feels like a small child trying to make sure none of your stuffed animals get left behind. It’s for the version of you that needs to hear that you are cherished, not just tolerated.

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