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  <title>Made for More with Leah Darrow</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Leah Darrow, a speaker, author, Season 2 contestant on America’s Next Top Model, and founder of Lux U, shares about her struggles with depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, “mom guilt,” balance, and explores ways one can find peace and strength through spiritual practices such as prayer and meditation, regularly attending daily Mass, and “recalibrating” one’s routine.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Leah Darrow, a speaker, author, Season 2 contestant on America’s Next Top Model, and founder of Lux U, shares about her struggles with depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, “mom guilt,” balance, and explores ways one can find peace and strength through spiritual practices such as prayer and meditation, regularly attending daily Mass, and “recalibrating” one’s routine.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Follow Ave Maria Press on Instagram" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/avemariapress/">Follow Ave Maria Press on Instagram</a></li><li><a title="Follow Leah Darrow on Instagram" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/leah.darrow/?hl=en">Follow Leah Darrow on Instagram</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Hold Fast to Hope with Leah Darrow</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Leah Darrow, Catholic author, speaker, and founder of Lux U, invites you to look to the Cross for comfort, inspiration, and solace in the middle of COVID-19. She tells Katie Prejean McGrady that hope is the virtue we need most while facing this pandemic.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Leah Darrow, a speaker, author, Season 2 contestant on America’s Next Top Model, and founder of Lux U, shares about her struggles with depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, “mom guilt,” balance, and explores ways one can find peace &amp; strength through spiritual practices such as prayer and meditation, regularly attending daily Mass, and “recalibrating” one’s routine. </itunes:subtitle>
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