With raw honesty and compassion, author Stacy McDonald invites you into the shadows of her own painful history to infuse hope and healing to those struggling with toxic thoughts. Find out how a distorted view of self, unresolved hurts, and lingering fears can stunt your overall success, and learn how to release it all to the God who sees. Find How traumatic events can warp your perceptions. How destructive life choices can be linked to trauma. Practical tools for dealing with fear and intrusive thoughts. Truth Drops is jam-packed with practical aroma-filled brain-training exercises that utilize different essential oil blends, faith-based affirmations, and the life-changing power of Scripture. Learn to evaluate your own emotional reactions, gain a new perspective on your past, reject false perceptions, and develop healthier responses by building new pathways in the brain. Though simple positive affirmations are helpful, each affirmation in this book is backed up by God’s own Word! Claim it, believe it, and walk in it! Jesus came to set the captives free!
Stacy is the wife of James McDonald, the homeschooling mother of nine blessings, and the editor-in-chief of Homeschooling Today and Family Reformation magazines. She lives in Illinois where she serves her family and assists her husband with their family publications and the management of their bookstore Books On The Path. As time allows, Stacy enjoys speaking to women on subjects pertaining to wives, mothers, and daughters. Her special passion is sharing God's truth regarding a wife's godly role in marriage, contented motherhood, and the true meaning of feminine biblical beauty.
Truthdrops by Stacy McDonald is one of the best books for trauma release ever written. Stacy shares her personal story in such a raw, vulnerable, authentic way that grabs you by your heart strings. Stacy has not only taken the beauty of God's Word, but coupled it with the beauty of His Creation in the form of Young Living Essential Oils to help us develop new brain pathways by using aromatherapy and Scripture. This 9 week journey is truly profound. It focuses on Abandonment and Loneliness; Stuffed Emotions and Denial; Betrayal and Rejection; Fear and Anxiety; Triggers; Identity, Self-Image, and Belonging; Shame; False Guilt, Condemnation, and Legalism; and The Abundant Life. This book should be in every home and used repeatedly by every man, woman, and child. I have been blessed to walk this journey once before and am on week 7 with her right now. I'm truly grateful for this beautiful resource as it has helped me release buried trauma and find freedom through God's grace and mercy. Get this book and put it to good use because you are a child of God and deserve to live a thriving life free from the burdens of your past. Stacy McDonald, thank you my sweet friend for helping me to find freedom from areas of my life I had stuffed so deeply I didn't know they existed. I am no long living as a Victim or even a Survivor, but instead I'm thriving and living my life authentically with a greater passion for a deeper relationship with my Savior Jesus Christ!