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Travis Knowlton LCSW

@1dochouse

articles: 22
total claps: 191
top claps: 51
avg read: 4.1 min
paywalled: 22
active: 2021-10-29 → 2026-07-25

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🕊️ · Religion · 14 HUM · Humanities · General · 8 🧘 · Spirituality · 8 🚀 · Self Improvement · 3 PSY · Psychology · 2 👨‍👩‍👧 · Family & Parenting · 2 GEN · Genomics & Sequencing · 2 EDU · Education & Learning · 2

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#christianity ·12 #mustard-seed-sentinel ·11 #faith ·11 #spirituality ·6 #spiritual-growth ·5 #personal-growth ·2 #self-improvement ·2 #addiction ·1 #artificial-intelligence ·1 #growth-mindset ·1

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

Praise Is a Sacrifice

Most of us think of sacrifice as giving something up.

Jun 30, 2026 · 1 min read · 51 claps paywalled #christianity #spirituality #spiritual-growth

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Health Management

Semantics Matter More Than You Think

People say, “It’s just semantics,” as if words are harmless. They are not. Words are not just sounds. Words carry meaning. Meaning shapes…

Jul 13, 2026 · 8 min read · 50 claps paywalled

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Your Therapist Is a Person Too!

There is something I wish more clients understood.

Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read · 50 claps paywalled #mental-health #clear-yo-mind #therapy

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

The Only Control God Told You to Have is Self-Control

One of the greatest ironies of the human condition is that we spend most of our lives trying to control everyone and everything except the…

Jun 01, 2026 · 2 min read · 25 claps paywalled #self-improvement #self-awareness #bible

The Only Control God Told You to Have is Self-Control

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

I Do Not Need Someone Else’s Story

I do not need someone else’s story.

Jul 10, 2026 · 4 min read · 10 claps paywalled #faith #christianity #mustard-seed-sentinel

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Becoming a Child Again.

One of the most shocking things Christ ever said was not directed at sinners, kings, religious leaders, or armies.

Jul 01, 2026 · 3 min read · 5 claps paywalled #childhood #faith #mustard-seed-sentinel

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

The Armor Does Not Come Off!

The armor of God is not a religious decoration. It is not a memory verse we quote and then leave untouched. It is not an idea meant to…

Jul 11, 2026 · 10 min read · 0 claps paywalled #faith #christianity #mustard-seed-sentinel

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Becoming a Parent and Going to War With Yourself.

The Child Reveals the Parent

Jul 01, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps paywalled #parenting #christianity #life-lessons

Becoming a Parent and Going to War With Yourself.

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

Defending Christ, Without Defending My Ego

As a Christian, I struggle with gotcha questions.

Jul 08, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps paywalled #debate #communication-skills #faith

Defending Christ, Without Defending My Ego

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I Am Not Allowed to See Condemnation.

There is something about myself that I have always known, even before I had the language to explain it.

Jul 14, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps paywalled #faith #christianity #mustard-seed-sentinel

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The Fruit Tells the Truth

Most people spend their lives fighting fruit.

Jul 10, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps paywalled

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The Struggle, the Tears, the Prayer, and the Glory

Some of the things I write about do not come from clean study notes, quiet coffee, and a comfortable chair.

Jul 08, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps paywalled #faith #spirituality #spiritual-growth

The Struggle, the Tears, the Prayer, and the Glory

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Health Management

A.I. Will Not Save You. But It Might Help You Reflect.

We live in a world that has more access to information than any generation before us, and yet people still feel overwhelmed, reactive…

Jul 06, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps paywalled #artificial-intelligence #personal-growth #growth-mindset

A.I. Will Not Save You. But It Might Help You Reflect.

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

Whatever I’m Not, He Is

There are moments in life when you run straight into the end of yourself.

Jul 25, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps paywalled #faith #christianity #spiritual-growth

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Active Minds Hub

The Voice of Self

When your inner voice is really just conditioning, fear, and habit wearing your name.

Jul 03, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps paywalled #personal-development #life #growth-hacking

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Health Management

Your Legacy Comes Down to Two Things.

People overcomplicate legacy. They talk about money, status, success, what they built, what they left behind, and how they were remembered…

Jul 09, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps paywalled

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

Christ Is Still Teaching Me How to Pray.

I used to think prayer was something you learned and finished.

Jun 23, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps paywalled #faith #spirituality #christianity

Christ Is Still Teaching Me How to Pray.

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Health Management

Stop Using Therapeutic Language to Avoid Actually Changing.

As a therapist, I am grateful that mental health language has become more common. People are learning about trauma, attachment, boundaries…

Jun 20, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps paywalled #critical-thinking #personal-growth

Stop Using Therapeutic Language to Avoid Actually Changing.

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

When in Rome, it's not the Same as People Pleasing.

Most Christians have heard the phrase, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do." While the exact saying is not found in Scripture, the principle…

Jun 16, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps paywalled #christianity #faith #mustard-seed-sentinel

When in Rome, it's not the Same as People Pleasing.

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TR Travis Knowlton LCSW · Mustard Seed Sentinel

Sheep Aren’t Load-Bearing Creatures.

One of the most humbling realizations I've had is that sheep are not load-bearing creatures.

Jun 30, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps paywalled #faith #christianity #spirituality

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Our sacred gift:

Children:

Oct 29, 2021 · 2 min read · 0 claps paywalled #new-releases #childrenfunplay #thought-process

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The Answer I Didn’t Want

I asked God to take my addiction away.

Jun 18, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps paywalled #addiction #spirituality #spiritual-growth