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EPISODE · Jul 4, 2025 · 11 MIN

Run First, Think Later

from Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher · host Maurice Harker

“Why do I feel guilty for overreacting?”“What if I misjudge him—but still don’t feel safe?”In this episode of Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher, we address a struggle many women face in emotionally unpredictable relationships: the fear of doing "too much" to stay safe. You’re not crazy. You’re not dramatic. And you don’t need to apologize for choosing the storm cellar when the sky darkens.You’ll learn:Why the instinct to act fast matters more than being rightHow to recognize when you’re thinking instead of moving—and why that’s dangerousWhat it means when he gets upset that you “ran away”Why a caring man supports your safety plan, even when it’s earlyHow to honor courageous hope without ignoring red flagsThe secret to acting with faith without feeling stupid laterWhy journaling your decisions can protect your peace—and your future choicesPlus, you’ll hear a vivid story that compares emotional safety to tornado drills—and what it really means when the alarm doesn’t go off in time.If you’re tired of wondering whether it’s “bad enough” to run… this episode gives you permission to stop waiting for proof. Your safety doesn’t need to be justified.Want to read more about this topic? ⁠https://www.lifechangingservices.org/deals-a-formula-for-happiness/Rather Watch Something? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKG5Tpv7aPECheck out Life Changing Services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.lifechangingservices.org/

“Why do I feel guilty for overreacting?”“What if I misjudge him—but still don’t feel safe?”In this episode of Memoirs of an LDS Servant Teacher, we address a struggle many women face in emotionally unpredictable relationships: the fear of doing "too much" to stay safe. You’re not crazy. You’re not dramatic. And you don’t need to apologize for choosing the storm cellar when the sky darkens.You’ll learn:Why the instinct to act fast matters more than being rightHow to recognize when you’re thinking instead of moving—and why that’s dangerousWhat it means when he gets upset that you “ran away”Why a caring man supports your safety plan, even when it’s earlyHow to honor courageous hope without ignoring red flagsThe secret to acting with faith without feeling stupid laterWhy journaling your decisions can protect your peace—and your future choicesPlus, you’ll hear a vivid story that compares emotional safety to tornado drills—and what it really means when the alarm doesn’t go off in time.If you’re tired of wondering whether it’s “bad enough” to run… this episode gives you permission to stop waiting for proof. Your safety doesn’t need to be justified.Want to read more about this topic? ⁠https://www.lifechangingservices.org/deals-a-formula-for-happiness/Rather Watch Something? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKG5Tpv7aPECheck out Life Changing Services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.lifechangingservices.org/

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