“There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence . . . activism and overwork. The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of its innate violence. To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to violence. . . . It kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful.24” Excerpt From: Scazzero, Peter. “Emotionally Healthy Spirituality.” Thomas Nelson, 2010-03-29. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright.
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