<description>&lt;p&gt;This week’s &lt;strong&gt;Weekly Dwell&lt;/strong&gt; is a heavier (but important) conversation. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’m talking about something that has stolen joy from my life in the past and still tries to creep in if I’m not careful: &lt;strong&gt;the victim trap&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This mindset shows up everywhere—in business, marriage, parenting, leadership, and friendships...and often hides behind our &lt;em&gt;best&lt;/em&gt; qualities like perseverance, responsibility, and drive. In this episode, I share personal stories of how those gifts can quietly turn into self-sabotage when fear and control take over.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Part two is coming next week. Thanks for listening, and I’m really glad you’re here.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;RESOURCES&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to more episodes- &lt;a href="https://katelynjames.com/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://katelynjames.com/podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Katelyn on Instagram- &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/katelynjames" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/katelynjames&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get a Bible for $4 on Amazon- &lt;a href="https://amzn.to/4nOhhKW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://amzn.to/4nOhhKW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Doing Life Differently

Katelyn James

The Weekly Dwell: The Victim Trap (Part 1)

JAN 5, 202615 MIN
Doing Life Differently

The Weekly Dwell: The Victim Trap (Part 1)

JAN 5, 202615 MIN

Description

This week’s Weekly Dwell is a heavier (but important) conversation. I’m talking about something that has stolen joy from my life in the past and still tries to creep in if I’m not careful: the victim trap.This mindset shows up everywhere—in business, marriage, parenting, leadership, and friendships...and often hides behind our best qualities like perseverance, responsibility, and drive. In this episode, I share personal stories of how those gifts can quietly turn into self-sabotage when fear and control take over.Part two is coming next week. Thanks for listening, and I’m really glad you’re here.RESOURCESListen to more episodes- https://katelynjames.com/podcastFollow Katelyn on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/katelynjamesGet a Bible for $4 on Amazon- https://amzn.to/4nOhhKW