You can't simultaneously pursue your calling and pursue the life that God has for you.

And please everybody.

You just can't do it.

You hear people saying things like, oh, I accept that challenge.

Or, hey, I'm embracing the challenge.

But you don't really hear people say, like, oh, I'm going to embrace the issue.

You hear people say, I have issues.

Or you hear people say, you have issues. But you really don't hear people say, I have issues, or you hear people say, you have issues,

but you really don't hear people say, oh, I accept those issues. And I'm just going to, like,

live with them. When we are presented with an opportunity to grow, it usually comes with a lot of

discomfort, usually comes with a lot of times where we're questioning if this is part of the plan,

but we're questioning if this is the right next step.

Hey guys, what's up? Welcome to you back to the show. Thank you so much for clicking on today's

episode. My name is Lily. I'm your host and you are listening to 8020,

brought to you by That Sounds Fun. And this episode is going to be fun. I've got a couple secrets to share.

I've got a couple psychology hacks to share. I wrote a paper this week and I'm kind of integrating that.

And 8020 has a new cover. If you haven't seen it, look down

at your phone and there's just a lot of good stuff. Good stuff coming at you in this episode.

I spent probably the past 10 minutes doing what I like to think of as a vocal warmup, but really

it was a take one of this intro. And I'm going to call it a vocal warmup just to make

myself feel a little bit better about myself. I don't know why I was feeling so shy, but for some

reason, I just was like in a weird headspace. Yeah, it was weird. I think it's because I haven't

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