35: How to Love Your Morning | Jennifer Dukes Lee

"I decided that I couldn’t wait for perfect conditions to start my day out with hope." —Jennifer Dukes LeeWould you consider yourself a morning person? Best-selling author and morning evangelist, Jennifer Dukes Lee, says you are! Join us for this conversation about her latest book, How to Love Your Morning: Faith-Filled Habits to Build a Life of Joy and Purpose One Day at a Time. No matter how you feel about mornings, Jennifer offers practical ideas and gentle invitations to begin each new day with hope, in a way that makes room for your unique personality, preferences, and season of life.Listen to this conversation as we talk about:Jennifer’s faith journey from doubt as a “wannabeliever” to interrogating Scripture in a way that grew an authentic faithWhat she learned from studying over 200 mornings in the Bible—including the very first act of creation!Why we don't need pressure to be more productive in the morningsBreaking out of the box of our expectations for what a “quiet time” should look likeReal, simple, accessible practices that help your morning start off on the right foot Freedom to be yourself as you approach your mornings in a way that works for your personality archetypePractical ideas for starting your day in a way that is meaningful to you—in whatever season you find yourselfInvitations to experiment with creative rhythms and rituals that work for youWhy we can’t wait for perfect conditions to be purposeful about how we start our days Jennifer Dukes Lee is a bestselling author, speaker, and morning evangelist from Iowa. She is the author of several books, including Growing Slow, It’s All Under Control, and Stuff I’d Only Tell God. She wants to live her life in such a way that you can’t help but want more of Jesus. RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:How to Love Your Morning - https://jenniferdukeslee.com/how-to-love-your-morning/How to Love Your Morning Bible Study - https://a.co/d/02RnGCuxConnect with Jennifer on her website at https://jenniferdukeslee.com/ or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/jenniferdukeslee/.Grab Jillian's free GENTLE guide with self-compassionate reflection prompts - https://jilliandebritz.myflodesk.com/gentleframework * * * STAY CONNECTEDConnect with Jillian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jilliandebritz/Want to reach out to Jillian about speaking or coaching? Learn more on her website: https://jilliandebritz.com/Sign up for the monthly Permission Slips email newsletter: https://jilliandebritz.myflodesk.com/subscribeSubscribe to Permission Slips on Substack: https://substack.com/@jilliandebritzBe sure to subscribe to Permission Slips so you never miss an episode, and please share or review this podcast to help others find it!