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#24159: What is your relationship with shame [FIRST NAME GOES HERE]?
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Words are really powerful. It is interesting how a teaching can shift your perspective—beyond the fact that for Christians, we believe that listening to God’s word injects us with the capacity to do and embodies the Spirit. On the natural side, hearing the right things can radically put your life on track. She taught on Shame and the many ways it can play out to hold you back. How comparison, as a product of shame consciousness, can deny you from having the right mental space to run your own race without focusing on whether someone else is winning. What is running the framework of your life that is directly linked to succeeding in proving a point? Where have you lost peace, and anxiety wants to finish you cos you are viewing the word from what of me, in comparison to someone you know? Are you actually living your life or running toward “meeting a perception” that you think people have of you that you are ashamed of? Launch out! - O'gbemiro |
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