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Into the Wilderness (Part Seven): Mother of Prophecy and Sword

Prefer to listen instead? Click here to listen to the audio version of this blog on Spotify. If you’re longing to draw closer to Jesus this Holy Week—to slow down, to pray, and to really experience His Passion—we’d love to invite you into Holy Week with Mary, a 7-day devotional that walks day by day alongside […]

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Liturgical Living

Into the Wilderness (Part Five): St John Cassian and the Power of Fasting

I had a friend in college who was the kind of person we’d all love to be. She was incredibly thoughtful—the type who’d remember something you mentioned in passing weeks ago, ask about your parents by name, and show up with your favorite snack just because. The whole shebang.  AND She was also the hangriest […]

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Liturgical Living

Into the Wilderness (Part Five): St John Cassian and the Power of Fasting

I had a friend in college who was the kind of person we’d all love to be. She was incredibly thoughtful—the type who’d remember something you mentioned in passing weeks ago, ask about your parents by name, and show up with your favorite snack just because. The whole shebang.  AND She was also the hangriest […]

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A woman in a brown jacket sits on a wooden chair, reading an open Bible. The page is turned to the Book of Proverbs, and her hands gently hold the book. The background is blurred, creating a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere.

Scripture Study

Why Scripture Feels Distant (And How to Let It Speak to You)

Scripture Is Alive and Speaks to Us Today I once had a class where we had to memorize multiple Scripture passages every week. Most of those passages have long since floated out of my conscious memory, but there is one that has become an anchor in my life—Hebrews 4:12: “Indeed, the word of God is […]

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A woman in a brown jacket sits on a wooden chair, reading an open Bible. The page is turned to the Book of Proverbs, and her hands gently hold the book. The background is blurred, creating a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere.

Scripture Study

Why Scripture Feels Distant (And How to Let It Speak to You)

Scripture Is Alive and Speaks to Us Today I once had a class where we had to memorize multiple Scripture passages every week. Most of those passages have long since floated out of my conscious memory, but there is one that has become an anchor in my life—Hebrews 4:12: “Indeed, the word of God is […]

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Hi, we're Olivia and Hannah

We're the moms behind Marian Mindset! Both of us became mothers before we felt ready for the gift of motherhood—Olivia at 17 with an unexpected pregnancy, and Hannah with surprise twins after being told she couldn’t have children. For years we struggled—yelling, threatening, and feeling like we were being punished. 

But we also had the sense that motherhood wasn't meant to be like this; that God didn’t design motherhood to be a cross. Through His providence, we discovered mindset work, a practice rooted deep in Sacred Scripture and Tradition dating back to the early Church. And that work changed everything...


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