Listen "When to Pause a Religious Practice"
Episode Synopsis
Sometimes we when we are unwell, taking a break from a religious practice keeps our relationship with God strong. Listen for five questions to consider when you feel a religious practice you're doing at the moment is straining your relationship with God. Our faith in Christ can be strengthened when we trust in Him to take care of us when we cannot do it ourselves. Take Aways-Five questions to consider when a religious practice feels like it is taking you further from God.1. Am I feeling darker and more distant from God now than I was before this thought popped into my head?2. Is this specific thing intended to make me feel this way?3. Would Heavenly Father want me to feel this way?4. What good can come from this negative thinking?5. Could my PMDD symptoms be active? Then... a flag goes up that I'm probably being particularly hard on myself and/or my thoughts are not leading toward a place I want to go.Topics01:22 Story about negative thoughts interrupting Heidi's religious practice06:07 Five questions to ask yourself when negativity springs up10:13 Don't stop religious practices completely10:23 Examples of when to pause certain practices10:27 Prayer12:57 Reading scriptures14:18 Church attendance17:08 Consider what a loved one would counsel you to do in this situation21:58 The Cracked Sink AnalogyVisit Heidi Bradford Coaching to find out how to work with Heidi. Download your "5 Ways To Feeling Better with PMDD" here. 5 Keys to Living Well with PMDD Educate yourself Get support Try things Track your symptoms (and period) Accept grace Heidi's 5 Part Method for Getting Rid of PMDD Mindset Supplements Tracking Defaults Personal development: Set and Achieve Goals Resources Semaine PMS and Period Support Supplements Music Music- Island Breeze by Surf House Productions | https://surf-house-productions.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
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