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Present Over Perfect
Book • 2014
In 'Present Over Perfect', Shauna Niequist shares a series of essays that chronicle her personal journey from trying to be the perfect person to learning to live in the present.
The book invites readers into the authentic and often messy aspects of life, highlighting the importance of letting go of the need for perfection and instead finding balance and fulfillment in everyday moments.
Niequist reflects on her experiences with faith, family, and personal growth, offering practical and inspiring insights for those seeking a more authentic and meaningful life.
The book invites readers into the authentic and often messy aspects of life, highlighting the importance of letting go of the need for perfection and instead finding balance and fulfillment in everyday moments.
Niequist reflects on her experiences with faith, family, and personal growth, offering practical and inspiring insights for those seeking a more authentic and meaningful life.
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Mentioned by Rob as a transformative book on practicing the presence of God.

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as the topic of their conversation, focusing on trading hustle for presence and pressure for grace.

Kate Bowler

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