We All Need a Soft Landing: Faith, Favor, and Healing in Exhausting Times

A concerned woman sits quietly on a sofa with a journal and a warm drink, wrapped in a soft shawl, gazing out thoughtfully.

We are living in a time when so many are quietly carrying the weight of exhaustion — emotional, spiritual, and physical. In this gentle reflection, Rita Lynn Berry explores the need for soft landings: sacred spaces where rest is honored, healing is possible, and faith makes room for restoration.

Spirit Moves in Signs: A Reflection on Listening Before the Shift

A close-up of a delicate spring bud emerging from a tree branch, surrounded by soft light and new green growth. A symbol of quiet beginnings and nature’s promise of transformation.

Before the breakthrough, there’s often a whisper. A loosening. A quiet sign that something is changing. We may be looking for thunder, but spirit often moves in softness—a single bud, a subtle release, a breath of clarity. In those sacred, in-between spaces, we are reminded: the shift begins before it’s visible. You are not stuck—you’re simply in the turning.