No amount of thought will ever result in any greater formulation then these three words, 'Love one another,' so long as it is love to the end and without exceptions. - Mother Maria of Paris

With a contagious enthusiasm for leadership and innovation and passion for entrepreneurship, Father Justin Mathews joins Dr. Michelle Robin in this week's Small Changes Big Shifts podcast episode. Fr. Justin is a Kansas City native with 20 years experience developing and executing successful strategies for social, mission-driven for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.

Father Justin Mathews serves as the Executive Director of Reconciliation Services [RS], a growing nonprofit located at 31st and Troost, the historic racial and economic dividing line of Kansas City, MO. The mission of RS is to "cultivate a community seeking reconciliation to transform Troost from a dividing line into a gathering place, and reveal the strength of all."

Join Dr. Michelle and Fr. Justin as they talk about:

• Why he changed his life's purpose from the music industry to combine faith, business and philanthropy.
• About Thelma's Kitchen's mission plus the delivery service they're providing during COVID-19.
• Their plan to launch Thelma's Kitchen Box Lunch in August 2020.
• What reconciliation means to him and how we can apply it to our lives.
• Their top tips to reconnect with other people to recharge their batteries during COVID-19.

Learn new tools to add to your wellness toolbox including:

• How to guide our inner soul during 2020.
• Self-care practices to come back into balance with himself including movement.
• The importance to connect with other people and being intentional of our proximity to them.
• Being aware of our thoughts and how they impact our actions and attitude.
• Learning to be okay with solitude and enjoy it as a gift.

Mentioned In This Episode

• Father Justin Mathews
• Reconciliation Services [RS]
• Thelma's Kitchen
• Thelma's Kitchen Box Lunch
• No Man Is An Island by Thomas Merton
• Episode 269 – Jessica Blublaugh
• ‎Five Minute Journal app

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