Gem Fadling – Hold That Thought

‘You’re not good enough. ‘You need to try harder’.  

We all have voices in our heads telling us all kinds of things. How do we silence them? And how do we hear the voice of God?

Brent and Ian talk with Gem Fadling, a founding partner of Unhurried Living. Inc, a nonprofit that trains people to rest deeper, live fuller and lead better.  Gem is a certified life coach and a trained spiritual director.  She’s also the host of the ‘I Can Do That! Podcast’.

Gem’s new book from IVP America is ‘Hold That Thought.  Sorting Through the Voices in Our Heads’.

• (1:30) Dealing with anxiety;
• (3:05) Florence Cathedral;
• (11:15) Cultivating patience;
• (13:20) How do we deal with anxiety?
• (18:30) How do we set healthy limits on our work?
• (20:15) Letting go versus control;
• (21:45) Realizing we’re not trapped in a situation;
• (23:00) How can we co-operate with God’s transformation of us;
• (25:30) Anxiety and students.

Links mentioned in this episode:

IV Press

Gem Fadling 'Hold That Thought: Sorting Through the Voices in Our Heads'

Unhurried Living

Unhurried Living 'I can do that' Podcast

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