<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Clarity to Heal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Latoya Hazell-Alcide is an author, chaplain, and founder of Clarity to Heal. She creates faith-centered resources and virtual spaces designed to suppo]]></description><link>https://latoya1976.wixsite.com/interiordesign/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:32:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.claritytoheal.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Higher Love]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love has a quiet way of restoring what life tries to fracture. But this is a Higher Love , the kind that does not withdraw when we feel unworthy, does not grow tired of our healing process, and does not wait for us to become perfect before calling us beloved. It chases what feels lost, softens what has hardened, and reminds us that grace and forgiveness are the gentle balm God offers to tired hearts and wounded places. Many of us live as though we are waiting to be chosen, hoping to be seen,...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/higher-love</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6990c427a816bdca356f473b</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:03:10 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Body Just Needed a Break.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Crisis This first photo was taken at what felt like the pinnacle of everything failing. By then, my body had been whispering for years, but pain eventually stops whispering. Illness compounded illness. Grief layered on loss. Steroids, medications, disrupted sleep, and chronic stress reshaped my body from the inside out. Cortisol did what cortisol does under long-term strain, it changed my features, held fluid, distorted energy, and blurred the woman I recognized in the mirror. Nothing...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/my-body-just-needed-a-break</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698536bf2764679ea70ed769</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 02:49:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e2c561_d54a48a8e46145f0baf0b02494ef44b5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miracle Week: When Healing Speaks the Name of God]]></title><description><![CDATA["Sometimes healing doesn’t just align with science. Sometimes it confounds it. And when that happens, the outcome is not confusion, it is testimony. People begin to call the name of God not because they were preached at, but because they witnessed grace at work in a human body."]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/miracle-week-when-healing-speaks-the-name-of-god</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6945efb6278ff96e54e71a13</guid><category><![CDATA[Feature of the Month - Toya's Pick]]></category><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 00:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e2c561_3061913b84834e36b99452fb6160c509~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grounded to be Mobilized]]></title><description><![CDATA[Originally published on www.messagemagazine.org The Times We Live In ( Luke 21:11 ) What a serious, interesting, hopeful, concerning,...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/grounded-to-be-mobilized</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68292a232b0463bceaacea6f</guid><category><![CDATA[Message Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b0d8f8e6fcd64dbe92a782e7642d6e17.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Strong Waters” – The Mothers Who Hold Our World Together!A Mother's Day Ode to God and All Life-Givers.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my mid stage of life, I don’t think I can say that there is nothing I don’t need from my mother because at the very least, I need her prayers, calls, laughter, comfort, correction, and spiritual fortitude now more than ever, and I know that if physically I am unable to care for myself, she would be the first one to use the strength that she has to care for me. She is the glue which makes sure that life doesn’t shred me away…she is the heart, mind, compassion and strength of the Mother in God ]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/strong-waters-the-mothers-who-hold-our-world-together-a-mother-s-day-ode-to-god-and-all-life-giv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">682523e4318e903b93cb2317</guid><category><![CDATA[Feature of the Month - Toya's Pick]]></category><category><![CDATA[Outlook Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_64c076e868f647db961c213ddedc1683~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A “Bridge Maker” - The Non-Compliance and Advocacy of Pope Francis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocacy In Diverse Spaces I am not a Catholic but my mother was a member and I have family and dear friends who still are members of...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/a-bridge-maker-the-non-compliance-and-advocacy-of-pope-francis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681bebadf542a5f26f29ff69</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 23:39:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_c140db9520554191af6c6cddc8080757~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEI Barbie - A Black Woman’s Equal Opportunity War]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Girl’s Toy - The Start of an Equal Opportunity War Growing up I remember small glimpses of playing with dolls. The Barbie’s were not a...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/dei-barbie-a-black-woman-s-equal-opportunity-war</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681ccd3478f0ad3a9ad4ec09</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e2c561_cfe63e7761c74d278084520fd4985cde~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healing In Safe Spaces!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Originally published at OUTLOOK Magazine - www.outlook.org  on March 31, 2025 But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/healing-in-safe-spaces</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681cbf4ff542a5f26f2c9401</guid><category><![CDATA[Outlook Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:46:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_2bdc3812ee0e40cdb9f782330e05e724~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I CHOOSE LOVE!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A HIGHER CALLING FOR HUMANITY Outlook Magazine It’s been an interesting day to say the least. It seems like we went from highs to lows....]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/i-choose-love</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c8ceca844d86c93beeaa3d</guid><category><![CDATA[Outlook Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Feature of the Month - Toya's Pick]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:26:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e2c561_db817bcfca2d4daeaea437c31451d326~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_652,h_536,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opportunity In The Shadows]]></title><description><![CDATA[October 31, 2024 - Published by Message Magazine On the eve of what many celebrate as Halloween or All Saints Eve (Catholics Online,...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/opportunity-in-the-shadows</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c7a02a7fef44d9ba7f63d3</guid><category><![CDATA[Message Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:54:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_8e29b64b95264df4b62b127e11ef6a53~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TRUST, LOVE, AND VULNERABILITY! A LOVE CRY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did you know the porcupines have more than 30,000 quills covering the rear part of their body? This lightweight, short and stout animal...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/trust-love-and-vulnerability-a-love-cry</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b7ad877072c4656250e014</guid><category><![CDATA[Outlook Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Feature of the Month - Toya's Pick]]></category><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:27:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e2c561_95d5e3bb8d8a4f428a695673b076b95b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A God Who Sees ]]></title><description><![CDATA["Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort...]]></description><link>https://www.claritytoheal.com/single-post/a-god-who-sees-resurrection-weekend-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cbca3be3caf0b0015767d83</guid><category><![CDATA[Blogs - Read More]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 18:10:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/sz81dIfwf4Y" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Latoya Hazell-Alcide</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>