Rare Faith Blog

After a much-needed week-long chemo break to celebrate our son’s graduation from BYU and visit family in Utah, I returned to the infusion center on Monday, 5/1/2023 for Round 4. But before diving into...

April 10, 2023

Sitting here for round 3 of chemo.
Round 2 was easier than the first in some ways... and harder in others.

I didn’t get that awful food poisoning feeling again, which was a win—but da...

Round 2 is in the books!

I’ve learned that—at least for me—the first day of a chemo round isn’t miserable, it’s just weird. Around here we call it “Mom’s glitching again.”

Like today, when I was try...

First, a little back story. If you're just hearing about this, you might want to start with Leslie's Cancer.

3/9/2023 four days before chemo

With chemo on the horizon, Sarah (16) starting spring bre...

One student from Miracles Made Simple brings up a question that I think is applicable to all of us.

She wrote:

"I have a current client goal to achieve the income my husband is requesting I go get a...

This is not going to be your typical Rare Faith Newsletter and it's a little hard to know where to start, but here goes...

In July I began having abdominal pain that I attributed to probable leaky gu...

First, a little backstory.

As my husband and I were recovering from the Great Recession of 2008, I felt a strong pull to write a sequel to The Jackrabbit Factor. After all, what’s a person supposed t...

What an interesting chain of events has unfolded since my last post.
I’ve been sitting with it for a few days now, wondering how I could possibly capture it in a way that does it justice.

Before I up...

Today's question comes from an anonymous subscriber. She wrote:

I have a question for you. How would you suggest one would continue to use the laws you teach when dealing with the loved ones? For e

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Are you dreaming of buying a home of your own?

Today's Q/A comes from a reader who is worried about buying a home before prices get even higher in this crazy market (2022). She wrote:

Question:

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I’m not even sure how to say this — I’m still kind of in shock — but...

Check this out: I recently got an email from my dad, who’s 84 years old. He started off by sharing a thread of inspirational qu...

Let's talk about choices, but first - a quick trip down memory lane.

In 2000, my husband and I tripled our income after seven years of drowning financially, by simply making a shift in the way we we...

As much as I’ve witnessed Rare Faith at work in my life, every new goal still stretches me and tests my faith just as much as the last one did. Over the years, my confidence in the laws and principles...

What is Joyful Heart Mastery?

We’ve all seen videos of little kids giggling uncontrollably over simple things—funny sounds, a parent playing peek-a-boo. It delights our hearts to witness that pure, u...

If you're feeling stuck and don't know why, this one's for you:

Question from a reader:

I have followed you now for about 3 years. I have read both books and have listened to all your podcasts. My h...

Nearly thirty years ago, I caught sight of a rabbit—and it led me to do some pretty wild things. I spent grocery money on seminars, sought counsel from mentors in the middle of the night, and sometime...

If you’ve been following my story since 2002, you know life’s always been a bit of a whirlwind—seven kids, eleven house moves, launching books and programs, diving into homeschooling, learning to cook...