Made to Lie Down

Mama's Ministries by Missy K Bemis

Episode notes

Athletes are taught how to train through pain - but almost no one teaches us how to recover through it.Sometimes growth doesn’t come through pushing harder.

Sometimes it comes when the body - and life - makes you stop.

In this episode of Mama’s Ministries, I share the story of another unexpected injury during prep: a torn calf muscle that forced me to sit on the mat and face a hard reality - this season may not be about training harder… but learning how to recover.

We talk about what happens when your nervous system compensates for injury, how athletes learn to override pain signals, and why presence matters in both lifting and healing.

Because just because you counted the rep… doesn’t mean the rep counts.

This episode explores the intersection of athletic training, neuroscience, and Scriptur ... 

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