
The Sin of Self Neglect
Are you guilty of self-neglect? If so, will you forgive yourself? Will you open your heart to learning how to love yourself as much as you love others?
Are you ready to pull out of the unhealthy state of overwhelm into peace, purpose and fulfillment? Are you ready for authentic success without the chronic stress in your life, love and work?
Alignment is what you need.
Are you guilty of self-neglect? If so, will you forgive yourself? Will you open your heart to learning how to love yourself as much as you love others?
Stress happens when demands exceed resources. I use this formula on a regular basis. When I feel stressed, I know it’s an issue of my demands exceeding my resources, whether in reality or perception.
Who we believe we are matters. What and how we think matters. What we do with our time, talent and treasure matters. Bringing all these into agreement with God and His Word matters. For our family, it was the difference between life and death this week.
Reacting is human, but it’s also hasty and emotional. It can make matters worse, creating greater confusion, chaos and stress. Responding is different. It is an intentional reply that is thought out. Responding requires you to pause and think about the outcome you really want to achieve.
I want to encourage you to be selective about the words that you use, especially when you are in a vulnerable situation and the outcome is hanging in the balance. Your words can be the difference-maker.
Are you stuck or crowded? When you’re a leader, being stuck doesn’t just affect you. When you feel stuck, you also feel frustrated and even down on yourself.