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No Anxiety Allowed – The Problem

/ Jared Waipouri

This article is the fourth in the “No Anxiety Allowed” series. I recommend reading the others, start here first.

I’ve written about why we should learn to live free of anxiety, and how that can be done. I’ve written about how I’ve tested it out myself and found that it’s not only possible, but practicable. I’ve talked about how living as a “Christian” obliges us to learn how to do this, and gives us the guarantee that as we do, we will find peace.

But, anyone who has walked this earth for more than a decade will tell me that all the theory in the world doesn’t match up to the reality: it is not that easy!

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Of Smoke and Tillers – a beginning

/ Jared Waipouri

For years mankind has set out across waters great and small to explore what lies on the other side, to carry supplies, to settle in new places. The oceans of the world remain one of the great mysteries to be discovered. They are frontiers which draw people to adventures, to journeys which test the mettle of ones spirit, which refine and transform those who heed the call.

In the early stages of 2016, as a result of an adventure of this nature, a man not well known, made a transformational, even disruptive discovery in a little known corner of the South Pacific.
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