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Every Prison has a Door… (and We Usually Have the Key!)

Anita Mathias — Wed, 26 Jun 2019 22:01:21 +0000

From Practice to Mastery Image Credit: https://guitarsquid.com So, not being a super-disciplined person, I’ve struggled all my adult life with a few things, surprisingly common struggles for those for whom discipline is problematic. I carry more weight than I should. Okay, I have lost 47 pounds over the last few years as I […]

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The Life-Changing Practice of Meditation

Anita Mathias — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 18:24:05 +0000

So, a couple of years ago, almost on a whim, my husband Roy and I took an intensive eight week course in Mindfulness at the Oxford Department of Psychiatry! (and at the famous local psychiatric hospital, the Warneford!!) I didn’t really know what Mindfulness was, but I “knew,” we should do it. You can imagine […]

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A Simple Organisation and Time-Management Strategy for Disciples of Jesus Christ

Anita Mathias — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:50:00 +0000

As a young Christian, I (and my church) were influenced by World Harvest Mission’s Sonship Course. I went through it once with our pastor, Bob Hopper, and once with Paul Miller, who had co-written it. I had not quite been in America for a decade then, and was still quite resistant to the way […]

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