Tricia C. Daniel, MBA, CFLPHolding everything together for everyone else while falling apart inside? A caregiver's honest look at financial exhaustion and the faith-filled next step.
Tricia C. Daniel, MBA, CFLPEver sit in your car after a long day? The keys are still in the ignition, but your thoughts are louder than the silence. You should be going inside, folding laundry or returning that call. But instead, you sit there, stuck in a moment that has no words. You know something feels off, but you can’t explain why. It’s not just stress. It’s not just worry. It’s a specific kind of silence that follows Financial Anxiety.
Tricia C. Daniel, MBA, CFLPWhy does financial anxiety still show up, even when things are finally getting better? This is the question I’ve had to sit with in this new season of rebuilding. After three years of caregiving for my husband during his unexpected spinal injury only one month after our blended family wedding, we’re finally on the other side of the emergency. He’s healing. He’s driving. The bills are no longer stacking up in the same way. And yet… some days I still catch myself holding my breath around money.
Tricia C. Daniel, MBA, CFLPEver dream of receiving a big check in the mail? After a financially stressful season where a sudden life change drained your bank account, the influx of cash seems like a huge blessing. Until... The anxious feelings start in the pit of your stomach then up to your heart racing, sending a shaky feeling down to your fingertips as the question builds up in your mind: Will this be Enough?
