What if your quiet moments are not empty, but loaded? Joy opens this special premium episode with a confession about why she used to fear silence, then walks you to a Tuesday night power cut that changed how she understood rest. The Art of Stillness, part one, is a tender ten minute companion for the person who has been holding everyone together with both hands and has nothing left at the end of the day. You will leave with a sixty second practice, one honest sentence, and one small thing noticed, and you will know, in your bones, that you are not behind. You are gathering. The show that whispers when the world shouts. Find a quiet corner, press play, and let Joy keep you company.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and a warm hello
00:35 The glassy water before a wave
01:22 Why I was afraid of quiet
03:45 A power cut, a candle, a true sentence
05:30 Stillness is the workshop, not the prize
07:00 The practice: sixty seconds, one sentence, one thing noticed
09:05 You are not behind, you are gathering
09:35 Warm send off and a friend for the road
Encouragements, stillness practice, rest for the overwhelmed, gentle Christian encouragement, ten minute reset. This episode was created with AI assistance, drawing on themes of quiet, rest, and the courage to be still that have long lived in encouragement literature.
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