YOU GUYS. Today I'm joined by Tabitha Panariso and honestly? This interview may be one of my favorites on the podcast so far!
Tabitha is a Christ-centered and Trauma-Informed Therapist and an author. We talk a lot about social media, the process of writing a book, and the powerful ripple effect that comes from noticing God's goodness in the everyday.
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Tabitha's book recommendations:
The Year of Piviot by Brianna Wiest
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TAKEAWAYS
- Takeaways
- The book writing process is long and arduous, requiring perseverance and dependence on God.
- Writing a book is a journey of self-reflection and growth, and the author's life experiences shape the message of the book.
- Loneliness and rejection can be difficult emotions to navigate, but God's love and sustenance can bring comfort and healing.
- Wildflowers symbolize God's provision and care, reminding us that we are beloved and worthy of His love.
- Savoring the good things in life can rewire our brains and help us see God's presence and goodness in everyday moments. Noticing and savoring the goodness of God in everyday life can bring hope and joy.
- Glimmers are moments that remind us of God's goodness and can rewire the way we see and interact with Him.
- Social media can impact our perception of God's goodness and it's important to have discernment in navigating online platforms.
- Finding balance in our online presence and building meaningful relationships is key.
- Aligning our work and business with God's will and trusting in His timing and provision is essential..
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction and Overview
05:15 The Journey of Writing a Book
13:54 Dependence on God in the Writing Process
33:41 The Symbolism of Wildflowers: God's Provision and Care
38:24 Rewiring Our Brains: Savoring the Good Things in Life
39:21 Noticing and Savoring God's Goodness
43:28 Discernment in Navigating Social Media
46:51 Shutting Down Social Media and Surrendering to God's Timing
48:47 Balancing Online Presence and Real-Life Priorities
54:34 Aligning Work and Business with God's Will
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