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Going into the weekend and everything, I think what Eugene Peterson says makes a lot of sense for your weekend, if it's possible for you.

And Eugene Peterson is a guy who's a writer. Spent a lot of sense for your weekend if if it's possible for you and eugene peterson's a guy he's a writer spent a lot of time looking at the bible considering it i think humbly from what i can

tell and anytime you get a chance to listen to an old person who's been humble for a while you listen

and he said you know what if you can't take a day off a week

from working, you're taking yourself way too seriously. Got big plans for tomorrow. I don't know

what your plans are. I got big plans. What are they? I'm going to do absolutely nothing. Squat.

That's what I'm going to do. it you plan for nothing yeah good that's a

great plan i've got to this has been the most stressful week for a whole lot of reasons things just

colliding so it just i can't function like this anymore and i was just thinking what eugene peterson

had said about if you can't take a day off a week you're taking yourself too seriously and i know some people are in work situations you got multiple part-time if you can't take a day off a week, you're taking yourself too seriously.

And I know some people are in work situations. You've got multiple part-time jobs. You can't, I

understand. For the others, though, and for me, like, really, I can't not post on Facebook. I can't

not write something. Yeah. Can't not, really? Can't not answer the phone.

I mean, last weekend I had, on Saturday, I had been doing a lot of running around and

stuff and I said, no.

Good.

I mean, you know how my phone rings.

Constant.

24-7, a family member.

And I thought, you know what?

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