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🗓️ 8 February 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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When you clean and organize a room, you have to ask one very important question first: what is this room for? Once you can answer that, everything begins falling into place.
In order to direct and order your own life, you must ask that same question. What is your life for? What is the primary purpose of the one life you've been given?
Fr. Mike proposes that, when you can answer that question, everything in your life will begin falling into place for you. And he might even take a crack at answering that question for you.
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0:00.0 | My name is Father Mike Schmitz and this is the Central presents. |
0:02.2 | So this continues the little series of let's make some videos while you're really, really sick. |
0:06.8 | As I've been able to spend some time, kind of like, you know, hunkered down as it were in this little apartment area that I live in. |
0:14.3 | Some things that I've done a couple things, one of two things. |
0:17.8 | One sec. |
0:18.8 | Wow, sorry about that. |
0:20.9 | That was not. |
0:21.9 | Wow, so sorry. So while I was not, wow, so sorry. |
0:23.4 | So while I've been kind of hunkered down for the last however many days, |
0:26.3 | I kind of binged a little bit of minimalist videos. |
0:29.8 | If you heard of minimalism, it's great. |
0:33.0 | It's the idea of like, okay, so we have all this stuff. |
0:37.0 | We need to get rid of it. |
0:38.0 | But really, actually, if you watch enough of these videos, |
0:41.0 | one of the things is, as they mature, minimalist typically, is at first they'll start with saying |
0:47.0 | we have too much stuff we need to get rid of it and just you know kind of like go on its hair |
0:49.8 | and get rid of everything. But then when they mature, they realize, |
0:53.4 | oh, that's not how we do this. |
0:55.4 | That minimalism is not just taking everything you have |
0:59.7 | and throwing it away or giving it away or selling it, that minimalism is asking deeper questions. |
1:05.8 | Real cleaning is asking deeper questions. |
1:07.7 | Organizing is asking deeper questions. |
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