Blog – Page 3 – Christina Nercessian

A Christmas Story: My Testimony

Christina Nercessian,

December 21, 2021December 16, 2023

My absolute favorite time of year is coming and, while I love the cookies, presents, and coziness shared with family and friends, I thought I'd reflect back on the journey I have come with the One whose birthday we are celebrating.

Reflections

This Anxious, People-Pleasing Perfectionist’s Guide to Surviving at Work

Christina Nercessian,

November 21, 2021December 16, 2023

If you are anything like me (the title should give you an idea), then you have experienced the crippling fear of disappointing people and failing at being perfect. But the good news is, it doesn’t have to be that way.

Reflections

You Are Worth Far More Than Your Productivity

Christina Nercessian,

October 21, 2021November 21, 2025

If you have ever hated yourself for being unproductive or experienced guilt instead of enjoyment during your free time, then I hope that some of the thoughts in this article will be a breath of fresh air for you.

On Writing

The Best Writing Advice I Ever Received

Christina Nercessian,

September 21, 2021November 21, 2025

My husband found me buried under a large virtual pile of crumpled paper had computers not yet been invented. After hearing me out, he offered me the advice that has since become my motto as a writer.

Armenia

Trying to Make Sense of the War, Trying to Go On

Christina Nercessian,

July 31, 2021December 16, 2023

In September, it will be a year since the last war in my country started. I had a lot to work through in order to find some sort of peace and to understand, even if only a little, why a Good God would allow so many to die as they did.

Reflections

Developing a Healthy Relationship With Food

Christina Nercessian,

May 21, 2021December 16, 2023

It has taken me many years to come to a point where I can fully love and enjoy food without guilt, while taking care of my body and health without feeling deprived. The greatest change needed to take place in my mind.