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81 – When Listening Triggers Anxiety

A Soul Talks listener asks, “How do I give empathy when what’s shared makes me feel anxious? I lose patience and just want to fix it.” We talk about repressed emotions, enmeshment, abandoning outcomes to God, and the need for mutuality with loved ones.

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Assisting the Wonderful Counselor

Early in my graduate training to become a psychologist I offered counseling to a young female undergraduate student with my professor and class watching and

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Notes From “An Unhurried Life”

Readers of our Soul Shepherding Devotionals will know that being unhurried with Jesus is a theme I often write about. That’s because hurry is such a problem for many of us. So I was thankful to have Alan Fadling, a friend and colleague of mine, give a talk for a group of pastors and leaders on his new book, An Unhurried Life: Following Jesus’ Rhythms of Work and Rest. Here are my notes.

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Raised with Christ

For many of us experiencing pain brings fear. What’s wrong with my body? Will my pain get worse?  Some time ago a friend of mine

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Abandoning Outcomes

How do you react when things go wrong? Your social media gets hacked or people send you unkind messages… You’re stuck in traffic and late

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Soul Care

How do you care for your soul? Do you ever feel like a juice box that’s been sucked dry by people sticking a straw into

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