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The Next Right Thing

149: How to Stay Grounded During Election Season

The Next Right Thing

Emily P. Freeman

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

With an important Presidential election coming up in the United States in just a few short weeks, we are preparing to make decisions that don't only impact our own households but also the people who live all over this beautiful country and all over the world. No matter how you choose to vote, chances are you've experienced a fair amount of anxiety, frustration, and relational conflict during this season. What are some ways to stay grounded and clear-headed as we do our next right thing? Listen in.

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0:00.0

I'm Emily P. Freeman and welcome to the next right thing.

0:04.1

You're listening to episode 149.

0:08.5

This is a podcast about making decisions but also about making a life.

0:13.3

If you struggle with decision fatigue, chronic hesitation, or if you just need a few minutes

0:18.6

away from the constant stream of information, and the sometimes delightful but also distracting

0:24.3

home entertainment, while you're in the right place for a thoughtful story, a little

0:28.7

prayer, and a simple next right step.

0:31.8

With an important presidential election coming up in the United States in just a few short

0:35.6

weeks, I would be remiss to ignore the fact that we're preparing to make decisions that

0:40.7

don't only impact us and our own households, but also the people who live all over this

0:45.5

beautiful country and all over the world.

0:48.2

I won't talk specifically about policy or issues, but I do want to talk about people

0:53.6

and discernment.

0:55.2

But before we start, I want to share a story with you about stamps.com, a new sponsor

0:59.5

of the next right thing.

1:01.1

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1:05.4

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1:09.7

shipments for our businesses.

1:11.0

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1:18.4

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1:21.6

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