tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6067437345204040435.post1057878942444251022..comments2023-10-01T09:38:13.685-05:00Comments on {this nest}: Metaphors, the Rat Race, and Slow ShowersAndreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10426204374410735670noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6067437345204040435.post-58761158986440754422013-05-17T21:26:47.426-05:002013-05-17T21:26:47.426-05:00I don't know why I never realized before this ...I don't know why I never realized before this year that stopping to breathe - and not just to deal with negative states - is one of the most healing things we can do for ourselves.adamhttp://thejoyofdrowning.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6067437345204040435.post-43071744097650696492013-05-09T22:57:02.055-05:002013-05-09T22:57:02.055-05:00Yes, yes, yes. I love every word of this. Thanks f...Yes, yes, yes. I love every word of this. Thanks for sharing. Ashleehttp://www.wheremyheartresides.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6067437345204040435.post-57871906193962945672013-05-01T09:21:44.185-05:002013-05-01T09:21:44.185-05:00I want to tape those last few paragraphs to my wal...I want to tape those last few paragraphs to my wall, alongside all of your artwork, because oh how my much too busy life needs this. Rest isn't even in my vocabulary anymore. Ashleigh Bakerhttp://ashleighbaker.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6067437345204040435.post-74397657043081790072013-04-30T13:17:31.474-05:002013-04-30T13:17:31.474-05:00Right there with you friend. I'm just genuinel...Right there with you friend. I'm just genuinely concerned that in 20 years, I will view all the time I spent online or in my head, or worrying and being fearful of what is or isn't happening, as a lot of wasted time. I want to correct this now while I still can, you know? I think the first step is just intentionally putting my heart at rest in Christ....like, reminding myself that this world is not home, the hardest battle of my life is finished in Christ, all of my joys, hopes and expectations are complete in Him and through Him and without resting in the Spirit, I am left to rely on my messy self...If I can get my eyes there and off of myself, I know my heart will start to follow suit.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10426204374410735670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6067437345204040435.post-75344688169198735882013-04-30T12:59:49.267-05:002013-04-30T12:59:49.267-05:00And then you wrap up my heart in a few lines. I...And then you wrap up my heart in a few lines. I've been so convicted lately of living more in the moment. Of letting go of control. Of being with my boys...they are only 2 and 7 months for one month. One little month.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842804175469092739noreply@blogger.com