Finding your shalom

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Slides illustrating a talk given at Unity SpiritualLife Center of Central Geogia. The talk explores interpretation of Jeremiah 29:7 and offers 8 approaches to Finding Your Shalom.

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FindingYour

Shalom

“Seek the shalom of the city where I

have sent you, for in its shalom, you will

find your Shalom.” Jeremiah 29:7

Prescriptive

Descriptive

Metaphysical

Maieutic

P r e s c r i p t i v e : T h e

“Wo r d o f G o d ”

D e s c r i p t i v e :

H i s t o r i c a l

C o n t e x t ,

M e t a p h y s i c a l : B e y o n d t h e

p h y s i c a l /l i t e r a l

M a i e

u t i c :H o w t h e

p a s s a g

e

"Everyone thinks of

changing the World,

But no one thinks of

changing himself.”

- Leo Tolstoy

For a dialogue to occur, we must suspend our

mental models

No Significant Learning Occurs

Without a Significant Relationship

-Dr. James Comer

Your presence is the most precious gift you can give to another human being

“No one can sincerely try to help another without first helping themselves.“

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Build on What You Have

Worry is a Prayer for What You Don’t Want

Accept What Is

You Are Always in the

Right Place at the Right Time!

“We’re Not Here

to Fix aBroken World…”

Eric Butterworth

“We’re here to

manifest the lightwithin us. It’s not just in

some; It’s in everyone. As we let our own Light

shine, we give other people permission to do

the same…

-Marianne Williamson

“And when the best leader’s

work is done

the peoplesay, “We did it

ourselves!” -Lao-tsu

Thank You!

Centered in God

We co-create a world

that works for all