Kaitlin Garrison: Letting Go and Finding True Freedom
So when your heart starts to believe those things, we have to remind it, remind our heart by saying: I am seen here, I am known here, God sees me, um in this, and he wants, he wants to know me and wants me to know him, even when I'm like this, even when I'm feeling like this and believing like this, he wants me to know him and who he is to me here, and so I would just say, if you are in That Season of feeling overlooked, just to be reminded that he wants to be known by you here and he wants you to know him here.
Ever felt like you’re running a race you can’t win, constantly seeking approval but never quite getting there? Kaitlin Garrison knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of 'Anchored by the Sword', Kaitlin opens up about her journey from striving for perfection to embracing grace. Picture this: a young woman, dedicated to doing everything right, believing that her worth was tied to her achievements. But no matter how hard she tried, true freedom seemed just out of reach.
Kaitlin shares how she eventually realized that it wasn’t about ticking all the boxes but about the condition of her heart. Through heartfelt anecdotes and candid reflections, Kaitlin reveals the turning point in her life when she learned to let go and trust in something greater than herself. She talks about the exhaustion that comes from trying to earn love and approval, and how she found peace in understanding that grace was already hers to accept.
Kaitlin’s story is not just about her struggles; it’s a message of hope for anyone feeling overwhelmed by the need to be perfect. It’s a reminder that we don’t have to carry the weight of the world on our shoulders. By sharing her experiences, Kaitlin encourages listeners to let go of control and embrace the freedom that comes with grace.
Whether you’re grappling with your identity, feeling overlooked, or just tired of trying to measure up, Kaitlin’s journey offers a refreshing perspective. Tune in to hear how she found true freedom by letting go and trusting in a plan bigger than her own.