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Mentioned in 29 episodes

The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

Book • 2019

John Mark Comer

In 'The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry', John Mark Comer argues that hurry and busyness are significant enemies of spiritual life.

The book offers a roadmap for staying emotionally healthy and spiritually alive by adopting a slower, simpler way of life.

Comer draws from his personal experiences and spiritual disciplines to provide practical advice on how to slow down and cultivate a deeper intimacy with God. He emphasizes the importance of practices such as prayer, fasting, and sabbath rest to overcome the challenges of modern life and find true fulfillment.

Mentioned by

Allie Beth Stuckey

Claartje Kruijff

Michael Arrieta

Rebecca St. James

Mentioned in 29 episodes

Mentioned by

Mike Schmitz

as a potential gap book to read.

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Mentioned by

Brett McKay

as books where the author discusses spiritual disciplines.

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Mentioned by

Cory Hixson

and

Mike Schmitz

in relation to the concept of 'ruthless elimination of hurry'.

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Mentioned by

Noah Herrin

and

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regarding Sabbath practices and rhythms.

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The book was quoted by a friend of

Jay Papasan

, mentioning how leisure used to be a status symbol for the wealthy, and now it's busyness.

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Mentioned by

Claartje Kruijff

over het elimineren van haast uit het leven.

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Mentioned by

Jason Atwood

while discussing spiritual disciplines and the importance of slowing down.

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Mentioned by

Cindy Rollins

as a book she recently read.

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Mentioned by Annie Downs as one of the books that helped her prioritize rest.

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Mentioned by

Michael Arrieta

as a book about slowing down and finding peace.

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Recommended by

Nick Bare

as a great book that opened his eyes to the negative environment that comes with being rushed.

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Recommended by

Heather Meuer

as a book about slowing down.

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Mentioned by

Rebecca St. James

as a challenging book about slowing down and being present.

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Recommended by

Curtis Chang

for its insights on spiritual disciplines.

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Mentioned by

Sal DiStefano

while discussing the importance of managing speed and busyness in modern life.

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Mentioned by

Lloyd Ross

as a book that had a profound impact on him regarding the need to ruthlessly eliminate hurry from life.

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Mentioned by

John Ortberg

, highlighting the challenge technology poses as we seek love, joy, peace, and patience.

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Mentioned by

Allie Beth Stuckey

, who notes she has read and found some good things in it.

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Mentioned by

Lee C. Camp

as a resource for listeners interested in character transformation.

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Mentioned by

Sal DiStefano

as a book that is blowing him away.

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