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The Next Right Thing

328: Let Time Be Your Friend (Emily's Favorites)

May 14, 2024
Delve into the significance of time with personal anecdotes and the history of Big Ben's chimes. Explore the symbolism of Westminster chimes and Hebrew poetry. Reflect on unity, reverence, and accepting boundaries with a focus on faith and gratitude.
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  • Embrace time as a grounding force for decision-making and cultivate gratitude for its consistency.
  • View time as a sacred rhythm, allowing it to guide decision-making processes with love and acceptance.

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The Significance of Time and Clocks in Decision-Making

The podcast discusses the importance of time and clocks in decision-making and life. It highlights how the absence of a clock in the speaker's home disrupted their family's rhythm, emphasizing the grounding presence that time provides. Through personal anecdotes about clocks in London, including Big Ben, the speaker reflects on the history and ritualistic nature of time as a consistent and dependable force in our lives. The exploration of chime tones and the rhythm of time serves as a reminder of the gift of time and the need to embrace boundaries and rhythms rather than resist them.

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