01 Aug

Sabbath Ramblings: Share

July 31, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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I've been thinking quite a bit lately about "shared experiences." My pondering on this matter was sparked by a conversation I had during my recent podcast with Aubrey Marcus in which we discussed the idea...

25 Jul

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Sabbath Ramblings: Back Soon.

July 23, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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Howdy... I'm taking a break for a few weeks from writing to put a bit more time and love into my singing and songwriting (samples here). As a result, there will be no Sabbath Ramblings today,...

18 Jul

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Sabbath Ramblings: Sober

July 18, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
11 comments

A few weeks ago, I wrote to you about the concept of temperancy. In that article, I highlighted 1 Corinthians 9:25-27, in which the Apostle Paul, one of the leaders of the first generation of...

04 Jul

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Sabbath Ramblings: Seven Simple Habits For Spiritual Stamina.

June 30, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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Perhaps—hopefully by reading some of these weekly Sabbath Ramblings articles I've been writing—you have passed just a few mile markers on your training course for spiritual stamina, a topic I visited in last week's...

27 Jun

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Sabbath Ramblings: Endure

June 27, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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There was a time in my life when, rightly so, you'd likely have labeled me as a mildly masochistic, somewhat insane, seriously hardcore endurance athlete. You know, one of those guys who is likely...

20 Jun

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Sabbath Ramblings: Bored

June 17, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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In the past several weeks, I've written quite a bit about purpose and productivity. In the article "Soul," you learned how to stop and smell the roses. Enjoy the smaller things in life. Don't let the...

13 Jun

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Sabbath Ramblings: The Tree

June 13, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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I've always wondered about the story of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, and, more specifically, the nature of the tree itself. Just in case you're not familiar with this tree, a...

06 Jun

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Sabbath Ramblings: What My Morning Journaling Practice Looks Like (& How I Combine Breathwork, Visualization, Tapping, Prayer, Gratitude, Service, Self-Examination & Purpose).

June 3, 2021
Posted by jojo
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I’m often asked how I use my Spiritual Disciplines Journal. In the video and written description below, I’ll fill you in on how I personally combine spiritually strengthening strategies such as meditation, breathwork, visualization, tapping,...

30 May

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Sabbath Ramblings: Babies

June 7, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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Comedian, podcaster, and UFC commentator Joe Rogan has a fascinating thought about how parenting has changed the way that he interacts with people. On multiple podcast interviews, Joe describes how having children of his...

23 May

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Sabbath Ramblings: Temperate

May 20, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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I've been enjoying my morning "time with God" quite a bit recently. I think it's because it's almost summer. No, seriously. Rather than being holed away in my basement flipping through the pages of God's Word (which...

16 May

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Sabbath Ramblings: Analog

June 8, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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I was on a walk with my wife the other day discussing how "big" of a month this is for our thirteen-year-old twin boys. See, it's their official "Rite Of Passage" month. Working in close conjunction...

09 May

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Sabbath Ramblings: Wisdom

May 6, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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I'm traveling this week, so today's article is a bit brief. But I felt compelled to share with you a few of my favorite "sources" of wisdom and several of the more compelling collections of...

02 May

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Sabbath Ramblings: Flow

May 2, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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I've recently been reading Greg McKeown's new book Effortless. Greg's first book (also quite good) Essentialism, was about doing the right things, but his new book Effortless is about doing these things in the...

25 Apr

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Sabbath Ramblings: Simplicity

April 24, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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Last week, when I posed to you the question about what you would do if you knew you were going to live forever, I told you about the simplicity of attaining eternal life through a "simple...

18 Apr

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Sabbath Ramblings: Forever

June 8, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
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Heaven. Hell. Death. Seems I've covered quite a few afterlife-ish topics of late. But today, I'd like to present you with an important question and "thought exercise". Similar to the exercise of writing your own obituary...

11 Apr

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Sabbath Ramblings: Energy

June 8, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
15 comments

I pay close attention to my body, especially when it comes to my overall qualitatively assessed energy levels, sleep satisfaction, sexual energy and libido, workout performance, and also quantified variables such as heart rate...

04 Apr

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Sabbath Ramblings: Hell.

April 1, 2021
Posted by Ben Greenfield
17 comments

In my recent article about what exactly happens when you die, I'm afraid I may have finished quite abruptly in a bit of a cliffhanger—if you will pardon the pun. If you recall, or...

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