"Do more for your family" and "Be present in the moment" are conflicting messages that moms hear everyday. You may have heard it described as being a Mary or a Martha.
Claire McGarry felt that tension and began to look deeper at that Bible story about those famous sisters. Along the way she discovered a gift from that story.
In this episode Claire shares her G-I-F-T method where we
G-Gauge what our stress is
F-Filter through it with God's loving eyes
T-Transform it into grace at the feet of Jesus
Meet our Guest Claire:
Connect with me and let me hear your thoughts:
Website - http://www.thismomknows.com
IG - www.instagram.com/thismomknowspodcast
Topics we cover:
Resources mentioned:
You can go even deeper in the book she has written called Grace in Tension: Discover Peace with Martha and Mary.
Some themes you'll hear in this episode are:
- we need both doing and being, and
- right action with the wrong intention, or wrong action with right intention will leave us feeling unbalanced
- In doing or being, Jesus can help us realign and choose the best
Claire's favorite gadget is her DustBuster!
Link to transcript: https://www.thismomknows.com/blog/episode-62
Connect with Claire:
Website: https://shiftingmyperspective.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clairedignanmcgarry
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairemcgarrywrites
About This Mom Knows
Moms know a lot of things, and when we start talking, ideas form, energy builds, and we take action. This Mom Knows is a place for moms to mompreneurs to find encouragement, connection, and maybe even collaboration but most importantly community with moms who know. So, grab a cup of coffee, maybe a paper and pencil to jot down an idea or two, and let's discover what This Mom Knows.



