This book continues to rock my world! I want to look at two chapters today. The first chapter is "Discover the Rhythms of the Daily Office and Sabbath - Stopping to Breathe the Air of Eternity." In this chapter, Scazzero relates life to a blizzard - our lives fall somewhere between full and overflowing. We find ourselves overwhelmed and overworked and our ways of dealing with this are not helping. So Scazzero presents the Daily Office and the Sabbath as revolutionary disciplines for...
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It is hard to believe that my time in New York has come to an end. I begin leg one of my two day journey home tomorrow. I wish I could just "BEAM" myself home! :) I am SOOO glad that I made the trip though. This was by far the BEST conference I have ever been too. The material taught was life-changing and it was very practical. There is so much that I could share but I only want to highlight one aspect. What I took away most from this conference was a new appreciation of God's love for...
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In the words of James Brown "I FEEL GOOD!!" I went to the doctor yesterday and I was able to drop one more of my blood pressure medications. I am now down to just one and within two months (if I can continue to maintain my blood pressure) I will be completely off ALL blood pressure medication! I am very excited about this. I know that the biggest reason for my decrease in blood pressure is my weight loss. Since January 1st I have lost 18 pounds!! Buying the treadmill was by far the BEST...
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Today I read the chapter "Enlarge Your Soul Through Grief and Loss - Surrendering to Your Limits." This chapter is about dealing with our pain and losses and recognizing that limits are behind all loss. Scazzero talks about how try to numb our pain through things like denial, blaming, rationalizations, addictions and avoidance. Scazzero states: "We all face many deaths within our lives. The choice is whether these deaths will be terminal (crushing our spirit and life) or open us up to new...
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