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Sep 2024
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3314: How Can We Have Faith When Things ...

Justin Malik
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Episode 3314:

Allison Carmen explores how to cultivate faith during challenging times by introducing the concept of "Maybe." When fear and past experiences cloud our vision of the future, embracing the possibility that things might turn out differently can help open us to new opportunities. This approach allowed her friend Ben to transform his anxiety into hope, ultimately finding success in unexpected places.

Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.allisoncarmen.com/how-can-we-have-faith-when-things-dont-look-good-in-the-moment/

Quotes to ponder:

"Faith doesn’t create our reality according to our fears and desires; it gives us the ability to move forward without judging the future."

"Maybe enables us to question our beliefs and open our hearts to experience space and light in the midst of a crisis."

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