Joni Haws is a podcaster, writer, singer, and mother. She has several published essays and short stories, and is a true believer that everyone has an interesting life if you dig deep enough. Her podcast, Say What Is Truth, seeks to find those stories through conversations with everyday, extraordinary people. Joni communes with the divine through creation and discovery. Contact her at SayWhatIsTruth@gmail.com.
Just Joni:
“I’ve spent my whole life in service to the guilt of trying to be good enough for God to love me.”
“If I don’t do anything, and I don’t believe anything, am I worth anything?” ( Spoiler: The answer is YES)
0:00- Podcast intro with updates- including listener reviews and emails
4:13- Catching up with Joni- Life and overcoming Lyme Disease
8:17- Pre-diagnosis, warning signs and health challenges
15:26- Faith, childhood, and “earning peace”
26:13- “Needing a break from trying”- finally being diagnosed and stepping back from the Church
33:42- Losing her identity
39:14- “Picking up the pieces”- Finding a personal testimony
52:19- Joni’s podcast, “Say What is Truth”
59:01- Ending questions
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