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55. When Joy Feels Heavy: Navigating the Holidays While Healing

55. When Joy Feels Heavy: Navigating the Holidays While Healing

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When Joy Feels Heavy: Navigating the Holidays While Healing

💛 In This Episode

The holiday season is often filled with pressure, expectations, and emotional weight — especially for women healing from heartbreak, loss, or exhaustion. Del shares a grounding message for the woman carrying both joy and heaviness, helping her release the pressure to perform and embrace a gentler, more intentional season.

⏳ What You’ll Learn

  • Why joy can feel heavy during the holidays
  • How healing impacts your emotional capacity
  • The pressure women face to “make the season magical”
  • How to honor your feelings without guilt
  • A powerful scripture to anchor you
  • Journal prompts for clarity and peace

📝 Journal Reflections

  1. What emotions feel strongest for me this season?
  2. What feels heavy — and why?
  3. What can I simplify or release to protect my peace?
  4. Where do I need God’s comfort right now?
  5. What does “gentle joy” look like for me?

📌 RESOURCES & NEXT STEPS

  • 📖 Grab your copy of the Bounce Back Journal [HERE]
  • ✨ Visit the Website to stay connected [HERE]
  • 💌 Download your FREE copy of "26 Tactics for Bouncing Back in 2026"! [HERE]
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