Take 12 Recovery Radio
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Rest and Joy
Rest and Joy
Rest and Joy
Friday 8th December 2017
Discover how rest can lead to joy with Monty Dale Meyer on 'Take 12 Recovery Radio'. Learn to balance your life and embrace the freedom of just being.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Joy Through Rest: Monty Dale Meyer's Guide to Balance
Rest can lead to joy because it creates a new perspective in us. Rest reminds us that we don't have to be compulsively responsible for the world and everything in it. Rest reminds us that God's in charge.
Imagine hitting the pause button on your hectic life. In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, shares his heartfelt insights on the importance of rest and how it can lead to genuine joy. Meyer begins by reflecting on a promise from Isaiah, who assures joy to those who keep the Sabbath and remain faithful to God's covenant.
He suggests that rest isn't just a break from our daily grind but a vital practice that renews our perspective and reminds us that we don't have to shoulder the world's burdens alone. Rest, according to Meyer, helps us see life with fresh eyes, filled with gratitude and wonder. It's about finding a balance between our being and doing. When we slow down, we recharge and reconnect with our true selves, allowing us to experience the world more fully.
Meyer emphasizes that rest is crucial for our well-being. It frees us to laugh, cry, give, and receive without the constant pressure of productivity. By incorporating moments of rest into our lives, we can remember that we're not in control of everything—God is. This episode is a gentle nudge to prioritize rest, find balance, and rediscover the joy in simply being. Tune in and let Monty'man's wisdom inspire you to slow down and embrace the freedom that comes with rest.