Maximizing Alone Time: Episode 848

Published: May 2, 2024, 7:36 a.m.

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How to use alone time productively, plus Brant Hansen on seeking joy in discouraging circumstances, and what to do when you feel devalued as a single.\\xa0 \\xa0

Featured musical artist: About a Mile\\xa0\\xa0

Roundtable: The Value of Being Alone

If you\\u2019re an introvert, you cherish being alone, while extroverts may find alone time more challenging. Regardless of personality type, all of us can benefit from solitude \\u2014 or be in danger of using it excessively or unwisely. Our guests discuss what helps them enjoy time alone, why silence can be a wonderful thing, and how they use solo time to recharge, process and create, rather than simply escape.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

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Culture: Finding Joy in a Messed-Up World (Part 1)\\xa0

Everyone\\u2019s chasing happiness, but do you sometimes feel like everything around you is falling apart? The fact is: Life is hard, but God is good. Brant Hansen reminds us of this as he challenges us to live in joy despite our circumstances. In part one of our conversation, he explains that he\\u2019s naturally a pessimist, and shares how he overcame a difficult childhood.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

Inbox: When You Feel Looked Down On As a Single Adult\\xa0

Many Christian singles feel as if marriage is put on a pedestal while their own relationship status is looked down upon. If you\\u2019re in that spot, how do you walk with God faithfully and maintain a sense of hope? Lisa Anderson weighs in.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

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