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Hi, I’m Ivanna Baron. Welcome! I’m a writer, encourager, and mental health and wellness advocate. I share my story and experiences to help and encourage others. Learn more about me here and read the latest below. Thank you for visiting. I hope you find something helpful here today. Join my newsletter for updates.

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Six Ways To Cultivate Joy In Life

Some of us must choose joy each day. Given the state of the world, it may feel challenging to find something to be joyful about, but that isn’t true. There are still so many things in life in which to find joy. Today, I want to share Six Ways To Cultivate Joy In A Challenging World.

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The Benefits of a Morning Routine

Having a morning routine equips you to handle everything you encounter throughout your day better. By establishing a morning routine, you prioritize self-care, mental health, and personal growth, which enables you to serve everyone in your life better and more effectively.

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How I Started Reading The Bible More

It’s a goal of mine to read the Bible every day. Most of the time, I do, but that only came after I created a reading habit and understood why I was reading it. Today I want to share some tips that may help you create a Bible-reading habit and read the Bible more consistently.

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How I Maintain Peace Of Mind

At times, the world can feel out of control and chaotic. So, I’ve learned that I must protect my inner peace as much as possible, especially as someone who experiences anxiety. This is not to say I ignore what’s happening in the world and forget about everyone struggling.

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Four Ways To Build Confidence

We all want to be confident in ourselves, to show up to places self-assured and with our heads held high. But many of us unfortunately don’t. I believe confidence, not pride, is essential for successfully navigating this life. I also think confidence must be nurtured and built to stick.

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The Wellness Benefits Of Decluttering

Several years ago, I decided to embrace a minimalist lifestyle and completely decluttered my home. This was a time when I experienced high levels of anxiety and stress, and I believe having so much stuff contributed to that anxiety. 

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How To Experience Personal Growth

We’re on a personal growth journey for as long as we live. Sometimes, we make more significant progress in our growth than at other times. So today, I want to share 8 Ways To Experience Personal Growth. I have been incorporating these into my personal growth journey and hope they help you.

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Why I Take Social Media Breaks

Each month for a few days to a week, I deactivate my social media accounts and take a break.  I’ve tried to quit social media many times in the past, but I’ve always been drawn back to it. The main reasons I’ve stayed or returned to social media are for my friends, my family, blog readers

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My Experience With Anxiety

Today, I’m sharing my experience with anxiety and mental health. I’ll also share how inviting God into my mental health struggles and anxiety, as well as using my spiritual practices such as prayer and fasting, gave me the breakthrough I needed and has helped me cope with it even to this day. 

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