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Hummm...I’m still trying to figure out how to get our emotions back. Do we just rest and wait for the download of joy, peace, etc. Because that seems to be my preferred method? Lol

Ha ha. It sure helps out my stomach, and good health produces better emotional health. So many people who have long term illnesses get depressed because of it.

I like you Maxwell. You have such conviction. Just one question. How do you know you’re misunderstanding something? And if we are misunderstanding something, what do we do about it since our understanding is filtered through out flawed human brains? I think there’s something to be said for happy...

I thought it was depression, so I was on medication for it, but it didn’t work. It only made things worse. I thought it was unprocessed sadness and grief from all the losses in my life. That may be closer. A lot of my emotional burn out comes from trying too hard to do what I think is right and...

I’ve heard of a lot of burnt out pastors and spiritual leaders who quit for this very reason. I guess God was doing a little “weeding” in the church. LOL

My burn out has been happening from getting too involved with God and the scriptures. Nature does seem to be big for balancing emotions and just talking to people about what’s going on with you. (I’m in therapy now with a Christian councillor. It’s new but going well.) I need to balance my life...

A lot has been said and written on the mental aspects of success like planning, education and timing. You can always find tips and tricks from other people’s “secrets to their success” to get you where you want to go, but I’m finding that mental road map has to be supported by an emotional one...

The hardest time I had being with an unbeliever (doubting, not really committed Christian) was when he was dying. There was no looking forward with joy to the life still yet to come. I never understood what it meant to be unequally yoked until that time.

The only perfect relationship that exists on the world is the one that Jesus has with us. Note: I said it’s the one Jesus has with us and not the one we have with Him