#824 LIVE from NYC - A sober mind

WARNING ‼️ This is a LIVE recording in NYC so there is city noise in the background. Tell me if like it!!! ‼️In this Proverbs 20 Bible study, Kelly Cardenas explores biblical wisdom for self-control, emotional intelligence, Christian leadership, and developing a sober mind. Discover practical Proverbs 20 principles that will help you navigate conflict, make wiser decisions, strengthen your faith, and lead with peace—one Inchstone at a time.Have you ever reacted before thinking… and wished you could rewind the moment?I know I have.Growing up, whenever my temper started to get the best of me, my Pops would smile, channel his best 1970s “Shaft” impression, and say something I’ll never forget:“Stay cool, brew!”At the time, it sounded funny.Today, I realize it may have been one of the greatest leadership lessons—and one of the most biblical pieces of wisdom—I ever received.In this episode of The VIBE with Kelly Cardenas, we unpack Proverbs 20 and discover why Scripture places such a high value on developing a sober mind. We’ll explore timeless principles for emotional intelligence, wise decision-making, integrity, humility, patience, discernment, healthy relationships, business ethics, self-control, and trusting God’s direction—even when life doesn’t make sense.But here’s what surprised me…Near the end of this episode is one lesson from Proverbs 20 that completely changed how I think about conflict, patience, and why trying to “win” every battle often causes us to lose our peace. That perspective alone is worth staying for.Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, parent, spouse, athlete, or simply someone pursuing a deeper relationship with God, this conversation will challenge the way you respond to adversity and encourage you to build wisdom one Inchstone at a time.In this episode you’ll discover:• What Proverbs 20 teaches about self-control and wisdom• Why a sober mind is one of your greatest leadership superpowers• Biblical principles for emotional intelligence• How to avoid unnecessary conflict• The connection between integrity and lasting success• Why patience is a strength—not a weakness• How God develops wisdom through everyday challenges• The unforgettable lesson my Pops taught me that still shapes my life todayIf this episode encourages you, subscribe to The VIBE with Kelly Cardenas, where every conversation is designed to help you transform your leadership and your life—one Inchstone at a time.👇 I’d love to hear from you in the comments:What’s the greatest piece of wisdom someone has ever spoken into your life?