Learning How to Do Life Well
Insecurity can affect us all. When it does, dumb choices can quickly follow.
Trudi gives a variety of Biblical examples of those that battled insecurity and the solutions that were available.
Trudi talks about one of the primary sources of our dumb choices – stress. What is special about stress, and how can we make the smart choice, even in the middle of a stressful situation?
A packed discussion as we finish our discussion of impatience and the harm it can do when we let it lead our decisions.
We then turn to other factors in dumb choices and how our reasoning can fail.
This material is from several sources, and we claim no originality at any point.
Impatience! It rarely works well for us, yet we still continue to use it. How can we avoid the traps that impatience sets for us? How can we make smarter, more patient choices.
Tim leads part 1 of this discussion.
Here is the first video we used…(The Awareness Test)
And this is the second…(Stop and Hear the Music)
Trudi leads the discussion on the dumb choices that pride can lead us into. Using Biblical examples, we see how to make smarter choices.
Today we talk about a couple of the ways in which fear encourages us to make very dumb choices. How can we make a better choice? What can we do to improve our relationships and avoid making the dumb choice?
Tim leads the discussion.