Blog — OverflowingwithGrace

When Flowers Bloom

God is working something in me. I can’t talk about this past month without talking about the sheer faithfulness of God….

Resilience, RelationshipsGrace LeeApril 30, 2019faith, God, Story, Flower, Bloom, Past, Future, Honesty, Heart, Broken, Wholehearted, Rejection, Power, Love, Self-worth, Overflowing, Vulnerability, Goodness, Faithful, GratitudeComment

30 THINGS I LEARNED BEFORE TURNING 30

I am turning 30 this week! It is mind-boggling to think about how much I have learned to get to 30. As I bid adieu to my twenties and an as an ode to Tswift's article this month in Elle Magazine, here are 30 things I have learned before turning 30….

Walking Through Fear of Abandonment with Self-Compassion

The fear of being vulnerable and admitting I still have deep hurt from wounds in the past can be paralyzing. These wounds have felt so raw again this week……

Raise Your Voice

I learned to quiet my voice because I feared that I would be noticed and judged, and therefore told I wasn’t good enough….

ResilienceGrace LeeJanuary 31, 2019voice, raise, power, faith, journey, life, risk, fear, rejection, judgment, soul, write, written, ocean, heart, hurt, pain, redemption, beauty, messy, light, radiance, healingComment

A Thankful Heart and an Antidote to Fear

As Thanksgiving nears, I am struck by how easy it can be to forget to be thankful for the many blessings in my life. I’ve had a lot….

Anxiety and The Presence of God

I’ve been feeling really anxious this week and it’s been particularly frustrating because my anxiety has been caused by…

Resilience, Self CareGrace LeeOctober 17, 2018anxiety, anxious, thoughts, presence, God, faith, peace, frustration, relationships, ignore, problem, identity, friends, clarity, resilience, understanding, hope, storm, faithfulnessComment

Gratitude and the Importance of Adaptability

It has been about one year since I uploaded my first post on Instagram @overflowingwithgrace. At the time, I was filled with so much excitement….

ResilienceGrace LeeOctober 10, 2018gratitude, thanks, adaptability, flexibility, change, seasons, Overflow, beginning, blog, new, freedom, expectations, contentment, standards, control, limits, prayer, faith, uncertainty, purposeComment

A Letter to the Future

The past is part of us but we don’t take the time to say goodbye

Embrace it all

Let it go to take it in

Seasons of inspiration and goodness

How Losing My Passport Helped Me Find Love

It was my first time traveling to Europe and I could not be more excited for what was to come…..

ResilienceGrace LeeSeptember 18, 2018travel, Europe, Paris, adventure, experiences, summer, France, passport, stolen, lost, love, community, friends, abundance, overflow, generosity, beauty, found, grace, gratitudeComment

Self-Improvement: Listening to the Right Voices

In the past, I have let the negative opinions of people who do not genuinely care for me to….

Mental Health Awareness: A Letter to My Friend

The news of the deaths of two huge celebrity figures and cultural tycoons last week impacted a lot of people, including a few people close to me….

Resilience, Self CareGrace LeeJune 15, 2018mental health, depression, suicide, faith, awareness, reach out, friends, family, battles, struggles, encouragement, love, letter, fight, light, breakthroughComment

Breakups, Break Downs, and Breakthroughs

Cue: Ugly Kim Kardashian crying meme. Surely you recognize the quintessential face of the post-breakup for most of us. Break ups can feel….

Fear: What’s Stopping You From Being You

Fear is a real, alive, and persistent storyteller, brandishing its arsenal of weapons of insecurity and.....

ResilienceGrace LeeApril 14, 2018fear, women, storyteller, overcome, Overflow, bully, rejection, vulnerability, light, graceComment

Do the Thing You Want to Do

This past month, I desperately needed some time to recuperate and reset. Enter: a much-needed vacation to the west coast for my birthday...

ResilienceGrace LeeMarch 23, 2018Doing, Vacation, Explore, Enjoy, Beach, San Diego, Fear, CourageComment