I’m going to be trying the 12 grapes under the table tonight 😂 My resolution is to quit smoking and to get back into church more. What’s yalls resolutions and/or traditions?

I feel like a different person in a different reality living a life that has sensations I've never experienced before and I have no orientation or context for my day to day existence. I've become untethered from myself and there's a freedom in that. I can become whoever I want to be now. I have love and compassion for everyone who's hurt me because it woke me up to myself. I am the only adversary in my life.

Hello, My name is Jay Carvalho. I am the founder of The Sanctum Haven and Sanctum Journals. My journey began in 2021 during one of the darkest periods of my life. I struggled with depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and difficult relationships. I needed an escape from the pain and a way to become a better version of myself, a path to navigate these struggles, and a way to find hope in the midst of despair. Over the past few years, I’ve built routines and habits—meditation, journaling, cold showers, reading, learning new skills, and working out—that have helped me get through my struggles and gain clarity, discipline, and resilience. I started working out about seven years ago when I was bullied, ridiculed, and insecure, skinny, and deeply depressed as a 14- or 15-year-old. Exercise became more than just physical training—it became a tool for mental strength, confidence, and discipline. These practices allowed me to heal, make major life decisions, seek forgiveness, grow spiritually, build businesses, and develop into a more grounded, well-rounded man. Each habit, each daily practice, became a stepping stone toward becoming the person I wanted to be. Five months ago, I went through the worst heartbreak I have ever experienced in my life. That heartbreak eventually led me to accept Christ, which radically changed how I see morals, values, and purpose. After growing up atheist my whole life, embracing Jesus brought a profound clarity, deep peace, and a renewed sense of purpose. That's why I started content creation. It gave me a strong desire to help others who face similar struggles and a framework for living a life grounded in faith, integrity, and growth. I know what it’s like to feel lost, broken, and hopeless. I know what it feels like to question whether you will ever find peace or happiness again. That’s why I created The Sanctum Haven. This is a safe space to heal, strengthen your faith, build discipline, and grow into the best version of yourself. This isn’t just a community. It's a MOVEMENT:

Hi Everyone I’m honored to be part of this community! Excited to sharpen one another in discipleship.

She called me and told me i miss you lets try again we broke up bc she was going through alot mentally and didn’t know what to do with her parents is a difficult situation but idk if ima go back 😂😂