Zeal

Listener question: How do I have a conversation with someone I disagree with when I feel passionately about something? Annoyed, accosted, attacked, or acknowledgment – honoring people's passions while setting our own boundaries Tip 1 – root around your belief systems and consider how it impacts people Tip 2 – use words to state our emotions as well as our thoughts Define Zeal - great energy or enthusiasm for a cause of goal (google) - eagerness and ardent interest in something (webster) - fervor, determination, combined with kindness equalling great devotion (urban dictionary) - related to passion that is hard to govern Tip 3 - What is the love within this? What is the fear within this? - Tip 4 – reserve zeal for injustice to give power to the marginalized Tip 5 – hate doesn't help - Ted Lasso – Be curious, not judgmental Tip 6 – You can have boundaries Opt out of conversations – place for avoidance and distraction, change of focus Opt of relationships – what relationships in our life hold zeal in health and which are overwhelming Boundaries with your own emotions Resources: Atlas of the Heart - Subsribe to heidigoehmann.com for more.

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Zeal is an episode from I Love My Shepherd by Heidi Goehmann.

This episode is 23:30 long.

This episode was published on Oct 17, 2023.

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