Depersonalization and OCD: Out of Body but Still Okay

You’ve been under severe anxiety all day. Your obsessions are whirring a mile a minute, and your body is so wired that you can almost feel your cells trembling. Suddenly, ...

Anxiety, Body, Emotions, God’s Voice, Guidance

Jaimie Eckert

Feb 15, 2021

God Hates Me: Uncovering the Hidden Root of Scrupulosity

“I know God is love. I know all the verses that talk about His grace and mercy. There’s absolutely no excuse for why I’m acting like this.” Vincent shook his ...

Control, Emotions, Faith and Trust, God’s Character, Grace, Love

Jaimie Eckert

Nov 30, 2020

Overcoming Scrupulosity in Nigeria: An Interview with Ele Ameh

Fairly often, I’m asked, “is overcoming scrupulosity even possible?” The journey is difficult and we aren’t sure there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. Sometimes, hearing the story ...

Emotions, God’s Voice, Guilt, Obedience, Obsessions, Reassurance Seeking, Rumination, Sin, Stories

Jaimie Eckert

Sep 30, 2020

5 Fatal Scrupulosity Flaws Guaranteed to Make You Feel Worse

I never enjoyed math in elementary school. But I especially disliked when I had to “show my work.” It seemed so tedious to write out the steps! But showing my ...

Depression, Emotions, Faith and Trust, God’s Voice, OCD Treatment, Reassurance Seeking, Suicidal Thoughts

Jaimie Eckert

Sep 23, 2020