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The Power of Saying "Yes"
It’s an honour and a privilege to serve you. Whether you know me through art, healing gatherings, or a quiet moment of prayer – thank you for being here. I’ve been reflecting lately on the power of saying yes to leadership. Not the loud, polished kind. But the sacred, surrendered kind – the kind that whispers, “Here I am, Lord, use me.” Because the truth is, I didn’t say yes out of confidence. I said yes out of surrender. My journey into leadership didn’t begin with a platfo

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Nov 142 min read


When Fear Writes the Script
The unseen inheritance of spiritual compromise When my husband and I chose our wedding date — 31 October 1992 — we were very intentional. We wanted a day unshared by birthdays or other special events, a date that would belong solely to us. Back then, Halloween hadn’t yet reached South African shores, so the idea of our anniversary clashing with it never crossed our minds. Three decades later, it still grieves me that this day, sacred to us as a celebration of covenant love, i

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Oct 315 min read


Love, Tea, and Little Girl Vows
Learning to ask without fear, and to receive without shame Love to me has always been spelt T.I.M.E. first, affirmation next and then touch. However, due to trauma of neglect, I had decided very early in life that I wouldn't need any of them, leaving me with a double-bind — the longing for what God designed me to need, and the vow made in the ache of neglect to deny those very needs. 📖 "It is not good that man should be alone." — Genesis 2:18 (NKJV) Even from the very beg

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Aug 224 min read


The Embrace I Never Knew I Needed:
Healing the Legacy of Withheld Affection There are some wounds we don’t have words for until much later in life. They begin as moments...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jul 13 min read


🌿 Beauty in the Breaking — A Devotional Journey for the Tender-Hearted 🌿
There’s a quiet moment I return to often — one I didn’t expect to hold so much weight. It wasn’t dramatic. Just a regular Tuesday, maybe....

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jun 262 min read


When You’re Not Lazy, Just Scared: A Love Letter to the Anxious Procrastinator
I used to think procrastination meant I was broken. Weak-willed. Lazy, even. That’s what the world told me. That if I just had more...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jun 223 min read


Creative Sanctuary Declaration
I asked ChatGPT: Based on everything you've seen me write, post on and what you know about me, what belief do I repeat that sounds...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Apr 232 min read


"I AM..." Statements
The words 'I AM...' carry immense significance in shaping our identities and perceptions. Uncover the truth behind your self-statements...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Feb 152 min read


Celebrating 6 Years of Overcoming
This year has been extraordinary—marked by growth, breakthroughs, and deep healing. It was a season when I stepped into spaces I once...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jan 191 min read


Prudence
I received an email in my work mailbox that was addressed to Prue, a name I hadn't heard, mentioned, or even thought of in about 28...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
May 20, 20245 min read


Journey of the Heart Teaching Series
All of us are on a journey of becoming more like Christ; a journey of discovery - who we really are, what we've been called to. We're...

Patrizia a.k.a. Trixi Schwartz
Jan 21, 20241 min read

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