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“Leadership expert Michael Hyatt reflected on Karnazes’s life and drew three conclusions about why we should embrace discomfort: 1. Comfort is overrated. It doesn’t lead to happiness. It makes us lazy—and forgetful. It often leads to self-absorption, boredom, and discontent. 2. Discomfort can be a catalyst for growth. It makes us yearn for something more. It forces us to change, stretch, and adapt. 3. Discomfort is often a sign we’re making progress. You’ve heard the expression, “no pain, no gain.” It’s true! When you push yourself to grow, you will experience discomfort.2”
― Leadership Pain: The Classroom for Growth
― Leadership Pain: The Classroom for Growth
“In the spiritual life it is actually true that “where there is a will there is a way.” This is true because God is involved and makes his help available to those who seek it. On the other hand, where there is no will (firm intentions based on clear vision) there is no way. People who do not intend to be inwardly transformed, so that obedience to Christ “comes naturally,” will not be transformed. God will not pick us up and throw us into transformed kingdom living, into “holiness,” against our will. In”
― Renewing the Christian Mind: Essays, Interviews, and Talks
― Renewing the Christian Mind: Essays, Interviews, and Talks
Donald Buttram’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Donald Buttram’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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444 books
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