Katie Rea’s Writings
“Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
Our inner life shapes our outer journey. This truth echoes through Gandhi’s words, inviting us to notice how the smallest movements of the soul become the path we walk.
Writings
The Royal Cross: A Quarterly Magazine of the Order of the Daughters of the King.
Finding Our Voice: Listening, Witnessing, and the work of Clarity in the Order, page 12. An exploration of how attentive presence helps us discern and claim our true voice.
Unexpected Lessons of Grief from a Disney Movie, page 8, *Anna correction. A gentle reflection on how a Disney film unexpectedly illuminated the quiet, complicated movements of grief through Anna’s journey.
Sacred Moments: Living the Vows That Called Me, page 7. A reflection on the sacred work of honoring the commitments that shape our spiritual path.
Bearing Fruit Far From Home, page 16. A message on the surprising fruit that emerges when God calls us into new and unfamiliar spaces.
My blog posts by topic:
- Dreamwork
- Health and Wellness
- Reading/Books
- Self-help/Encouragement
- Spiritual Direction/Religion
- Travel
- writing
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What My Inner Critic (Shadow‑Self) Had to Say About Getting Published
Holding Joy and Fear in the Same Moment By Katie Rea — spiritual director, writer, and companion for those listening deeply to life as it “I have something for you.” My husband grinned as he handed me a magazine. I glanced at the cover, Presence, the journal I had submitted an article to but never…
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Why Letting Go Takes More Strength Than Holding On
By Katie Rea — spiritual director, writer, and companion for those listening deeply to life as it A seeker learning to receive grace one unclenched fist at a time. The Devotional That Hit Too Close As much as I like Emily Wilson and her women’s devotionals, I wanted to tell her to hush up! She…
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Letting Loved Ones Show Up When Life Feels Heavy
“Asking for help isn’t giving up, it’s refusing to give up.” The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy By Katie Rea — spiritual director, writer, and companion for those listening deeply to life as it Somehow, I learned asking for help was a sign of weakness. True strength meant carrying…
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When the Inner Critic Speaks, Grace Speaks Louder
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Tales of a Haunted Asheville, NC
An evening walk through Asheville’s ghostly past, where history and legend meet! By Katie Rea — spiritual director, writer, and companion for those listening deeply to life as it Tales of ghosts, Skinwalkers, vampires, and werewolves are just part of this walking tour in Asheville, North Carolina. If you have the opportunity, I always encourage…
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