Hi, I’m Ivanna Baron. Welcome!

I’m a writer, encourager, and mental health and wellness advocate. Through my writing, I share my story and experiences to help and encourage others. Read my latest blog posts below, join my newsletter to receive updates and words of encouragement via email, and get my 30-day devotional “Keep Going” for even more encouragement. Thank you for visiting. I hope you find something helpful here today.

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Six Ways To Cultivate More Joy In Life

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 to find joy in. Today, I want to share Six Ways to Cultivate More Joy in Life.

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How To Hear God’s Voice More Clearly

Sometimes, we find ourselves having to make a decision about something, but are unsure what to do. We ask God for direction, but we feel he has gone silent. This can be frustrating and make us feel alone in our decisions. I’ve been there, but I’ve found some things that help me hear God’s

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How To 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 Improve Your Mood

Sometimes we may find ourselves feeling low and our spirits down for what seems like no good reason. We’ll feel a bit grumpy and don't want to do the things I need to do. Many factors can affect our moods, including sleep deprivation, low blood sugar, stress, diet, and hormones.

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The Wellness Benefits Of Walking

I walk for 30-60 minutes most days of the week. I enjoy how walking makes me feel, and I love that it has been proven to have many health and wellness benefits. Today, I want to share some of these benefits with you. Walking has helped me so much mentally and physically, and I believe it can help you, too.

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How To Advocate For Mental Health

Some people may never struggle with their mental health, and that’s great. But in 2021, nearly 1 in every 7 people (1.1 billion) around the world were living with a mental disorder, with anxiety and depressive disorders the most common

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How To Read The Bible Consistently

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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Encouragement To Enjoy Your Life Now

My purpose for this post is to encourage you to enjoy your life now and everything you have worked hard for and prayed for. Spend time reflecting on your blessings, practicing gratitude, and engaging with your current life before trying to add more to it.

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How I Started Trusting God 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 gave me the breakthrough I needed and has helped me cope with it even to this day.

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Keep Going: 30 Devotionals That Encourage You To Keep Going Every Day.

Life can be challenging at times, but there are still so many things to be joyful about. I’ve experienced some challenging and anxiety-ridden times in my life, but through it all, God has sustained me and given me the strength to keep going! In this devotional, I share encouraging scriptures, relatable stories and experiences, and reflections that I pray will encourage you to persevere through life’s challenges, find joy in the everyday, and trust God through it all. Keep going, friend! Get your copy on Amazon or Barnes and Noble.