Discerning Without Being Defensive!
Episode 4 min 40s

Discerning Without Being Defensive!

The episode explores the distinction between discernment, a spiritual gift, and defensiveness, a learned reaction. It emphasizes that true discernment is calm, patient, and rooted in peace, while defensiveness stems from unresolved pain and fear, leading to reactive and controlling behaviors. The host advises that discernment should be practiced without defensiveness to maintain healthy relationships and a sense of peace. It highlights that discernment observes and waits for clarity, whereas ...

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