Have you ever noticed how your spirit can be at a 10? It's ready. It's excited. You've got vision. You've prayed about it. You know this is what you're supposed to do. But your body is hovering somewhere around a two, maybe three on a good day.

You're not tired in the I need more sleep way.

You're tired in the I have things to do and I can't make myself do them way.

Your soul is writing checks that your nervous system can't cash.

And if you're anything like me, you've probably blamed this on a lot of things.

Laisiness, lack of discipline, a spiritual attack, whatever it is, right? But here's what I've learned.

Sometimes the gap between what your spirit is ready for and what your body can handle,

it's not a character flaw. It's just a capacity issue. You have a promised land vision, but your nervous system might still be running on wilderness software.

And nobody told you that you need an update before you could live out the thing that God

has promised you. Does this resonate if it resonates at all? Which I think it probably does.

This episode's for you. But before we dive in, I want to share. Okay, let's dive in. Let me tell you when this clicked for me. I've

written all my books on Saturdays because I work full time. I'm a business coach. I'm running

companies. So Saturdays, those are my days to write a book.

Everything's set. The family knows I'm writing. Nobody makes me feel guilty for it. There's nothing to

distract me. But then I would find myself sitting down to write and opening up a document and

blanking. Not the I don't know what to write kind of

stuff, just resistance. The words aren't flowing. I have to think really hard. And the thinking,

apparently, is actually the trigger for me. Because right about then, I get an Instagram

notification and I'm done. I wish I could tell you that I just click over for a

second. I wish I could tell you that it was research. It's not research. It's 45 minutes later and I'm

watching Disney World Reels. I am planning my next vacation. I'm watching people walk through the

parks. Then a golden retriever baby is learning how to swim and it has nothing to do with

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