Letting Go, Grieving, and Embracing What's Next

Episode Notes:Introduction:Justin McRoberts continues the Q&A format, focusing on questions that matter most to his listeners.Discussion on why the podcast shifted from interviews to a more direct engagement with the audience.Key Topics Covered:From Busyness to Fulfillment:The importance of distinguishing between a busy schedule and a fulfilling one.How to prioritize activities that resonate with your soul and bring genuine satisfaction.Tips on using downtime to reassess and reorganize your schedule for greater fulfillment.Navigating Change and Spiritual Growth:How to connect with God when traditional practices and tools no longer resonate.The cultural shift in how we experience and express spirituality, mainly through music.The idea is that outgrowing old practices is a sign of spiritual maturity and growth.The Importance of Grieving Deeply:Grief is necessary for letting go of the past and making space for the future.How to embrace grief fully to prevent it from lingering and hindering personal growth.The connection between grief and the ability to experience joy and hope in new seasons.When to Persevere and When to Let Go:How to discern whether to continue or end a project, relationship, or situation.The role of joy as a metric for making these decisions.Encouragement to seek coaching or therapy when facing these challenging decisions.Closing Remarks:Justin shares updates on upcoming book releases, including his collaboration with Scott Erickson and his new collection of poems and prayers, "In Rest."Encourages listeners to continue submitting questions and engaging with the podcast.This episode is rich with practical advice and profound reflections on how to live a more intentional and spiritually grounded life, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of modern life. Links For Justin:Read Justin's SubstackOrder In The Low - NEW Book with Scott EricksonCoaching with JustinOrder In Rest - New Book of PoemsOrder Sacred StridesJustinMcRoberts.comSupport this podcastNEW Single - Let GoNEW Music - Sliver of HopeNEW Music - The Dood and The BirdThe Book - It Is What You Make itHearts and Minds Amazon Barnes and Noble