Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick Episode 2 - Pete Scazzero Part II, "Emotionally Healthy Spirituality"
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Jul 22, 2016 Pete Scazzero, author and founder of New Life Fellowship Church in NYC, discusses signs of emotional unhealth in pastors and leaders, the importance of sustaining the interior life, investing in marriage, healthy sexuality as part of discipleship, and reflections on earthly marriage and dying to the wrong things.
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Slowing Down
- Start with Sabbath and read about it.
- Visit non-evangelical retreat centers to experience different models and slow down.
Monastery Visit
- Pete Scazzero visits a Trappist monastery yearly for a week of silence and prayer.
- He follows their rhythm of eight daily offices, finding it nourishing for his soul.
Balanced Leadership Diet
- Conferences like the Willow Creek Leadership Summit have their place, but they shouldn't be your entire diet.
- Combining contemplative practices with such conferences is a good approach.
