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Happy Easter, friend! Hallelujah Christ is risen! In the joy of the Resurrection, we are reminded that God is always bringing new life out of what feels hidden, heavy, or unfinished in our hearts. We love Easter as a time for slowing down, looking inward, and simply asking: Where is God working in me right […]
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The Call of Sorrow The first time I met death, it was small enough to fit in my hands. I was in middle school, playing outside of our house, when I came upon a baby bird on the ground. It was so incredibly small—matchstick bones, feathers as fragile as glass. I searched all around for […]
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The Call of Sorrow The first time I met death, it was small enough to fit in my hands. I was in middle school, playing outside of our house, when I came upon a baby bird on the ground. It was so incredibly small—matchstick bones, feathers as fragile as glass. I searched all around for […]
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Evagrius Ponticus, aside from having an awesome-sounding name, was one of the most influential ascetics to come out of the deserts. He was born in what is now modern-day Turkey and was well-educated in Greek philosophy and Christian theology. But he left that life (and a promising career) to enter the Egyptian desert. He’s most […]
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Evagrius Ponticus, aside from having an awesome-sounding name, was one of the most influential ascetics to come out of the deserts. He was born in what is now modern-day Turkey and was well-educated in Greek philosophy and Christian theology. But he left that life (and a promising career) to enter the Egyptian desert. He’s most […]
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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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