Blue Veil Wellness, with Cristy

Blue Veil Wellness, with Cristy Christian Neuro Coach https://www.waystoreinventyou.com/
Veteran, Women's Health Advocate. Helping women break the cycle of generational trauma.

As an infertility survivor and veteran, my mission to give back and empower women to be their own advocate for their health and independence, so that they can create a family that is thriving and healthy physically, mentally, and spiritually.

The ones who’ve been in the room, at the bedside, and on the phone at 10pm didn’t just discover hormones. We’ve been adv...
05/03/2026

The ones who’ve been in the room, at the bedside, and on the phone at 10pm didn’t just discover hormones. We’ve been advocating for women’s health long before it trended.

💬 Drop a 🙋‍♀️ if you’ve ever had a provider who actually listened to you.

05/03/2026

Philip was one of the first called. Jesus found him and said simply — "Follow me."

Philip believed immediately and ran to find his friend Nathanael:
"Come and see." 🙏

At the Last Supper Philip asked Jesus — "Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us."

Jesus answered: "Whoever has seen me has seen the Father."
Philip spent the rest of his life telling the world exactly that. He was crucified upside down in Turkey for it.

James the Less was a cousin of Jesus — so close to Our Lord that people called him His brother.

He became the first Bishop of Jerusalem, led the early Church with extraordinary holiness, and earned the title James the Just.

They threw him from the top of the Temple.
He survived — and prayed for his killers.
Then they finished him with a club. He was 96 years old. ⚔️
Two men. Two radical yeses. One feast day. 🕊️

Sts. Philip and James, pray for us.

05/03/2026

Today is the feast of St. Athanasius — the man who stood alone against the entire world for the divinity of Jesus Christ. ✝️
When the heresy of A***nism swept through the Church — teaching that Jesus was NOT truly God — nearly every bishop, emperor, and Church leader caved. The world went A***n.
Athanasius did not move. Not once.
He was exiled five times by four different Roman emperors. He spent 17 of his 45 years as bishop in exile. And every single time — he came back.
History gave him the greatest title ever bestowed on a saint:
"Athanasius contra mundum." Athanasius against the world. 🌍
He also — almost as a footnote — was the first person in history to list the exact 27 books of the New Testament that we read today. In 367 AD. The Bible as we know it exists in part because of him.
He was discovered as a child playing baptism on a beach. The bishop watching him declared the baptisms valid — and trained him for the priesthood.
He died peacefully in his own bed. Surrounded by his people. Having won. 🙏
"He who is not ruled by the rudder will be ruled by the rocks." — St. Athanasius
St. Athanasius, pray for us. 💙

05/02/2026

His feast day is May 1 — which is TODAY! 🎉🔨

Today is the feast of St. Joseph the Worker — and it is no coincidence that the Church placed it on May Day, the international celebration of labor. 🙏

When the world was glorifying work without God, the Church said — we have always known the dignity of work. We learned it from a carpenter in Nazareth.

St. Joseph spent most of his life doing something ordinary. He cut wood. He measured. He built. He came home dusty and tired. He provided for a family that included the Son of God.

And Jesus watched him do it — every single day.

Joseph never preached a sermon. Never wrote a word of Scripture. Never performed a recorded miracle. He just showed up. Faithfully. Quietly. Every day.

That is the dignity of work. Not what you produce — but who you become while you do it. And who you do it for. 🕊️

If your work feels invisible today — Joseph sees you. He lived that life. And God called it holy. 🙏

“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord.” — Colossians 3:23

St. Joseph the Worker, pray for us. 🔨

04/28/2026

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04/28/2026

St. Mark the Evangelist — and his story is one of the most relatable in the entire New Testament. ✝️🦁

He started out a quitter. He abandoned Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey and went home. Paul was so frustrated he refused to take him on the next one.

But Mark didn’t give up. He came back. He became Peter’s closest companion — his secretary, his translator, his spiritual son. Peter called him “my son” in his own letter.

And from Peter’s eyewitness accounts, Mark wrote the shortest, most urgent, most action-packed Gospel in the entire Bible — using the word “immediately” over 40 times. Jesus in motion. Always moving. Always healing. Always saving.
On April 25, 68 AD, he was dragged through the streets of Alexandria for his faith — and never stopped praising God the entire time.  🙏

His symbol is a winged lion. His Gospel is a roar.

If you have ever failed, walked away, or felt like you wasted time — St. Mark is your saint. He came back. And God used him to write Scripture.

St. Mark the Evangelist, pray for us.

04/26/2026

Today is the feast of St. Mark the Evangelist — and his story is one of the most relatable in the entire New Testament. ✝️🦁
He started out a quitter. He abandoned Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey and went home. Paul was so frustrated he refused to take him on the next one.
But Mark didn’t give up. He came back. He became Peter’s closest companion — his secretary, his translator, his spiritual son. Peter called him “my son” in his own letter.

And from Peter’s eyewitness accounts, Mark wrote the shortest, most urgent, most action-packed Gospel in the entire Bible — using the word “immediately” over 40 times. Jesus in motion. Always moving. Always healing. Always saving.

On April 25, 68 AD, he was dragged through the streets of Alexandria for his faith — and never stopped praising God the entire time.  🙏

His symbol is a winged lion. His Gospel is a roar.

If you have ever failed, walked away, or felt like you wasted time — St. Mark is your saint. He came back. And God used him to write Scripture.

St. Mark the Evangelist, pray for us. 🦁

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04/24/2026

His name at birth was Mark. His nickname was the Poor Man’s Lawyer. His religious name — Fidelis — means faithful. And he lived every syllable of it. ✝️

He was a brilliant doctor of law who gave up his entire legal career because he was disgusted by the corruption of his colleagues. He gave away all his wealth, entered the Capuchins, and became a priest at 34.

He opened his monastery during a plague and personally cared for the sick. He preached tirelessly. He converted hundreds.

And every single day he prayed for two things — that he would never commit a mortal sin, and that he would die for the faith.

God said yes to both.

On April 24, 1622 — today — armed soldiers surrounded him after a sermon and offered to spare his life if he would renounce the Catholic faith.

He looked at them and said:
“I came to extirpate heresy, not to embrace it.” 🙏
And they struck him down.

His constant prayer during life was:
“Woe to me if I should prove myself but a halfhearted soldier in the service of my thorn-crowned Captain.”
There was nothing halfhearted about St. Fidelis. Not one single day.

St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, pray for us.

04/23/2026

He was a Roman soldier — one of Emperor Diocletian's most elite guards. Born into a Christian family. Raised to be a warrior.

And when the emperor issued his edict ordering all Christians to renounce their faith — St. George walked straight up to Diocletian and tore the document in half. 🗡️

He gave everything he owned to the poor first. Then he stood before the most powerful man in the world and said no.
He was tortured and beheaded on April 23, 303 AD.

The dragon? That's a legend — a medieval parable of faith conquering evil.

The Church loves it not as history but as truth. Because that is exactly what George did — he faced the dragon of empire, of fear, of death itself — and chose Christ anyway. 🙏

He became the patron saint of England, Portugal, Germany, Catalonia, soldiers, knights, scouts, and more than a dozen countries across the world.

One soldier. One act of defiant faith. Venerated by billions for 1700 years.
St. George, pray for us. ⚔️

04/23/2026

His mother was a pr******te who kept an inn along the imperial highway. No one expected anything from this boy. 🕊️

But from the time he was a child, Theodore of Sykeon kept slipping away from the inn to pray at a nearby chapel of St. George. He felt more at home there than anywhere else in the world.

He became a hermit at 13. A priest at 18. A bishop — reluctantly. Then resigned to go back to being a monk because that was where his heart truly lived.

He healed the sick. Cast out demons. Ended plagues of insects through prayer. When enemies tried to poison him, Our Lady appeared and gave him three grains to eat — and he was unharmed. 🙏

When he celebrated the Eucharist, witnesses reported seeing a radiant purple light descending over the Holy Gifts.

He met emperors. He blessed armies. He counseled kings.

And every year from Christmas to Palm Sunday — he had himself suspended in an iron cage from a rock face to pray in solitude. ⛓️

Some saints changed the world with words. Theodore changed it on his knees — in chains — by the power of God alone.

St. Theodore of Sykeon, pray for us.

04/23/2026

He spent years wandering aimlessly as a young man — indifferent to God, wasting his gifts. Then he walked into a monastery at 27 and never looked back. 📜✝️

St. Anselm of Canterbury became one of the greatest minds the Catholic Church has ever produced. He is called the Father of Scholasticism — the man who proved that faith and reason belong together.

His most famous line?
"I believe in order to understand." 🙏

He was exiled — twice — by two different kings for refusing to let the crown control the Church. He kept writing theology from exile. He kept defending the faith. He kept going.

He also fought to abolish the slave trade in England and pushed through a resolution at Westminster prohibiting the selling of human beings — in 1102.

Doctor of the Church. Father of Scholasticism. Archbishop. Exile. Abolitionist. 💙

He died on Holy Wednesday, 1109 — peacefully, surrounded by his monks, doing exactly what he loved.

"Teach me to seek You. Let me find You by loving You — let me love You when I find You." — St. Anselm

St. Anselm, pray for us.

04/17/2026

She survived smallpox at four years old — scarred, half blind, and orphaned.
Raised by an uncle who hated Christianity. Pressured to marry. Mocked. Threatened.
Starved for refusing to work on Sundays. 🕊️

And still — she chose Jesus. Every single day.

St. Kateri Tekakwitha was baptized on Easter Sunday at 19 years old and walked 200 miles through the wilderness alone at night to reach a Christian community near Montreal — just so she could live her faith freely.

She took a vow of virginity — unheard of for a Mohawk woman whose entire future depended on marriage.

She died at 24. And witnesses said that the moment she took her last breath, every scar and pockmark on her face disappeared — replaced by the face of a healthy, peaceful child. 🙏

She was the first Native American ever canonized by the Catholic Church.

The Lily of the Mohawks. Patron of Indigenous peoples, ecology, and all who suffer for their faith.
Her last words? "Jesus, I love You." 💙

St. Kateri Tekakwitha, pray for us.

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