Jodi Grubbs – Live Slowly

Give yourself permission to slow down! Brent talks with Jodi Grubbs about her new book from IVP called ‘Live Slowly: A Gentle Invitation to Exhale’. Jodi is the podcast host of ‘Our Island in the City’ and a slow living advocate.  She’s the author of a children’s book ‘The Island Adventures of Lili and Oliver’ and co-author of a Bible study called ‘Friendship Cafe’.   (1:00) Bonaire; (5:20) Leaving the island and going to the States; (6:15) A ‘hostile’ culture; (7:15) Slowing down; (10:00) Is God slow? (10:40) Surgery and slowing down; (12:55) How the book came about; (13:45) Ways we can learn to slow down; (16:30) Helpful spiritual practices; (17:30) Benefits of slowing down; (18:30) Church and burnout. _ Links mentioned in this episode: /www.ivpress.com jodigrubbs.com /www.amazon.com/Live-Slowly-Gentle-Invitation-Exhale/dp/1514007088 Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.