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Give yourself permission to slow down!

Brent talks with Jodi Grubbs about her new book from IVP called ‘Live Slowly: A Gentle Invitation to Exhale’.

Jodi is the podcast host of ‘Our Island in the City’ and a slow living advocate.  She’s the author of a children’s book ‘The Island Adventures of Lili and Oliver’ and co-author of a Bible study called ‘Friendship Cafe’.  

• (1:00) Bonaire;
• (5:20) Leaving the island and going to the States;
• (6:15) A ‘hostile’ culture;
• (7:15) Slowing down;
• (10:00) Is God slow?
• (10:40) Surgery and slowing down;
• (12:55) How the book came about;
• (13:45) Ways we can learn to slow down;
• (16:30) Helpful spiritual practices;
• (17:30) Benefits of slowing down;
• (18:30) Church and burnout. _

Links mentioned in this episode:

/www.ivpress.com

jodigrubbs.com

/www.amazon.com/Live-Slowly-Gentle-Invitation-Exhale/dp/1514007088

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