Burn-out, check-lists, and a stubborn longing for peace—Lisa pulls back the curtain on the moment she realized working from home still wasn’t living at home. A tiny nudge toward lavender turned into a life-changing lesson in slowing down, trusting God’s timing, and letting beauty interrupt the busy.

• The Restless Years: 20+ years of remote work that looked perfect—but left Lisa empty.

• A Nudge in the Garden: How 220 little lavender plants became a classroom for her soul.

• Faith in the Furrows: Losing 75 plants and the gentle whisper, “Stop forcing things to bloom.”

• Psalm 46:10 in Real Life: What lavender rows taught about being still and knowing God.

• Self-Care Tip: A 5-minute morning ritual with lavender-mint tea & phone-free stillness.

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• Psalm 46:10 — “Be still, and know that I am God.” (CSB)

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Peace isn’t chased; it’s received. Thanks for pausing with me today—until next time, stay rooted & rested.