(2) The Spiritual Discipline of Automation

What if the secret to a deeper prayer life was hidden in your bank settings?In this episode of The Yes Capacity, Garrett explores the high cost of "decision fatigue" and how mental clutter acts as a barrier to spiritual growth. We often quote Psalm 46:10,“Be still and know that I am God”, but Garrett argues that stillness isn’t just an emotional posture; it’s a structural one. If your life is engineered for constant reactivity, you’ll never have the margin to hear God’s still, small voice.Enter the surprising spiritual discipline of Automation. By moving from reactive management to intentional design, you can protect your best energy for your family, your calling, and your relationship with Christ. Garrett breaks down how he and his wife, Lauren, used these exact systems to hit major milestones and how you can do the same to gather money little by little as promised in Proverbs.In this episode, you’ll learn:The Cost of Decision Fatigue: Why managing small bills is draining the energy you need for your spouse and kids.Mary vs. Martha: A fresh look at what it means to be "distracted by many things" in the digital age.The 3-Step Automation Roadmap: A practical guide to automating your bills, your giving, and your investments.The Math of Time: Why starting with $50 today is more powerful than starting with $500 ten years from now.The Eighth Wonder: How compound interest allows your money to work for the Kingdom while you sleep.Stop being dragged around by your finances. Tune in to learn how to clear the clutter, simplify your systems, and finally create the margin your soul has been longing for.The Yes Capacity is the show for motivated Christians who want to create the time and financial capacity to say yes to God now — not someday.