In 2012 singer John Mayer had surgery on his vocal chords and was ordered not to speak for two months or sing for six. His healing depended on his silence.  While his need was physical, perhaps silence is required for all kinds of healing: the wounds of the body and of the soul. Today's episode offers a short practice to help ease into silence, one small moment at a time. Links + Resources From This Episode:   Shattered Dreams by Larry Crabb Psalm 62:5-6 (The Message) Episode 57: Don't Dread Your Weird Life Sharing Silence by Gunilla Norris What's your next right thing today? Share it using #mynextrightthing + tag @emilypfreeman! Find me on Instagram @emilypfreeman 

<p>In 2012 singer John Mayer had surgery on his vocal chords and was ordered not to speak for two months or sing for six. His healing depended on his silence. </p> <p>While his need was physical, perhaps silence is required for all kinds of healing: the wounds of the body and of the soul. Today's episode offers a short practice to help ease into silence, one small moment at a time.</p> Links + Resources From This Episode:  <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Shattered-Dreams-Gods-Unexpected-Path/dp/0307459500/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&qid=1541472590&sr=8-1&keywords=shattered+dreams+by+larry+crabb&linkCode=ll1&tag=chaatthesky-20&linkId=2c6f851560f0e8e5dac60ad9c55d34e1&language=en_US" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Shattered Dreams</a> by Larry Crabb</li> <li><a href= "https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+62%3A5-6&version=MSG" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Psalm 62:5-6</a> (The Message)</li> <li><a href= "https://emilypfreeman.com/podcast/the-next-right-thing/57/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 57: Don't Dread Your Weird Life</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Sharing-Silence-Meditation-Practice-Mindful/dp/0517595060/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&qid=1541472652&sr=8-1&keywords=Sharing+Silence&linkCode=ll1&tag=chaatthesky-20&linkId=9fe4201b07cfa3639098f314972d59c2&language=en_US" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sharing Silence</a> by Gunilla Norris</li> <li>What's your next right thing today? Share it using #mynextrightthing + tag @emilypfreeman!</li> <li>Find me on <a href="http://www.instagram.com/emilypfreeman" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Instagram @emilypfreeman</a></li> </ul>

-6 (The Message) Episode 57: Don't Dread Your Weird Life Sharing Silence by Gunilla Norris What's your next right thing today? Share it using #mynextrightthing + tag @emilypfreeman! Find me on Instagram @emilypfreeman

59: Find A Quiet Space

For the second-guessers, the chronically hesitant, or anyone who suffers from decision fatigue, best-selling author and host Emily P. Freeman helps create a little space for your soul to breathe so you can discern your next right thing in love. Because out of the thousands of decisions you make everyday, chances are a few of them threaten to keep you up at night. If you're in a season of transition, waiting, general fogginess or if you've ever searched "how to make a decision" on the internet, listen in.