Wholeheartedness: Busyness, Exhaustion, and Healing the Divided Self (Biblia.com)

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I’m being pulled in a thousand different directions. As a therapist, Chuck DeGroat hears that line all the time. “I hear it from students and software developers,” he says. “I hear it from spiritual leaders and coffee baristas. And I hear it from my own inner self.” We all feel that nasty pull to and fro, the frantic busyness that exhausts us and threatens to undo us. And we all think we...

ourselves “Christian” are fairly poor examples of wholeness. I suppose we offer examples of shaming and blaming far more than we offer examples of flourishing. But I’m not going to apologize for that. What I will do is agree that we’ve got to take our medicine. We’re a messy bunch who proclaim grace but pursue perfectionism, who long for wholeness but seek to achieve it through a distorted form of holiness. We need your grace as well as God’s grace, because we’ve failed to offer you the better hope

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