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The Anxious Soul

Oct 6, 2025
Ruthie Kim, an ordained minister and executive coach, dives into the depths of soul care by exploring Psalm 23. She frames anxiety as a universal struggle, sharing insights on how a neglected soul leads to increased anxiety. Using the metaphor of a soul as an orchestra conductor, she emphasizes the importance of integration for peace. Ruthie highlights four soul conditions causing anxiety, discusses the need for relational care from Jesus, and urges listeners to choose true restoration over temporary escapes during the chaotic holiday season.
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INSIGHT

Soul As The Conductor

  • The soul functions like a conductor integrating body, mind, and will into a harmonious life.
  • When the soul fragments, life feels disintegrated and anxiety follows.
ADVICE

Bring Your Soul To Care

  • Stop ignoring and berating your soul and instead bring it to the Good Shepherd.
  • Commune with Jesus and receive his care for your inner life.
ANECDOTE

Asking For Care But Resisting It

  • Ruthie shares that when she asked her husband to check in, she initially refused care then accepted once it arrived.
  • She uses this to show how people ask for care but resist receiving it.
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