What is human aging? The passing of time, during which a person gets chronologically older? Sure. But it’s much more than that. Personally, I don't care that much about my chronological age. What matters to me are... 1/M y biological age. 2/My emotional age. 3/My cognitive age. And.. 4/My sagely age. In my life, I want to be biologically vibrant. Emotionally, I want to be both young and old (that is, I want to be A Childlike Old Soul ). Cognitively, I want to be vibrant, adaptable, malleable, and incredibly teachable. In my sagely senses, I want, like in my emotional self, to be both young and old. The factors that lead to the aging in the areas I care about most are many. Here are the principal twelve factors I focus on daily. I encourage you to focus on these things similarly... but in your own unique, awesome, and revellious way! Here you go... 1/Loss of fluids. 2/Loss of muscle mass. 3/Loss of bone mass. 4/Los...
[Insert picture of a really well-made bed] Greetings, friends... This is Part Three of--and the conclusion to--the small blog series I began two weeks ago. From Part Two (last week)... Our health and healing as people are dependent upon BOTH God and us. God is our healer; the body God gave us is also our healer; and, further, we, through our lifestyle choices are our healer. To be healed requires us to partner with God in our healing. If we're not feeling well, there's always a reason. Always. The body God gave us is designed to move toward healing. Except when it dies, the body is always moving toward health, healing, and the preservation and bolstering of life. Always. The problem is that we, through our lifestyle choices, hinder our body's God-given ability to move toward healing and the preservation and bolstering of life. We cause ourselves harm by (1) engaging in unhealthy things (things we DON'T need) and (2) by not engaging in healthy things (...
As I've stated and written before... For many of us, prayer can feel intimidating. Especially when we start talking about lofty prayer concepts like intercession , supplication , and prayer and fasting .
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