Meghan Newkirk Writes
On my site, you will read about OCD, my crazy life as a mother of three, my ever-growing faith in Christ, and my book.

The Certainty of Christmas

Running the Race with OCD

Thankful For OCD?

Don’t Sit in OCD Alone

Imposter Syndrome Strikes Again

To chew or the worry? That is the question.

Tonsil Terrors

Fur-Baby Fears

A New Kind of Uncertainty, even for me.

Contamination Talk

What are Intrusive Thoughts?
What is OCD?

The Interview Continues!

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What’s so Scary about a Silly Hammer?
In my upcoming book the main character, Naomi, fears hammers. Her OCD distorts her view of them and they terrify her. In this post I write about what those kinds of fears mean and why they happen for many with OCD.

On this Day…
I discovered a journal entry that sparked sweet and hard memories. Do you keep a prayer journal? I find it helpful to keep track of my spiritual growth and the process of healing with OCD.

Someone Like Me?

Will We Really Be Okay?
As more people get vaccinated and the world opens up, will we be able to fight the anxiety that may come with going back to normal? Will God meet us in the potential panic we might feel?

Am I a Fool?

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.”- Corrie Ten Boom