{"id":948,"date":"2024-05-11T06:39:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T01:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arorphi.wordpress.com\/2024\/05\/11\/not-being-fretting-about-whats-next\/"},"modified":"2024-05-11T06:39:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T01:09:50","slug":"not-being-fretting-about-whats-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifetapestries.in\/?p=948","title":{"rendered":"Not Fretting about What’s next?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What does freedom mean to you?<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Freedom, to me, means not constantly fretting about “What’s next?” Often, we convince ourselves we’re content in our shell, yet beneath the surface, many of us harbor unknown worries. Some of us become overly preoccupied with tomorrow or the future. I’m one of those individuals who can’t shake the obsession with “what’s next?” I’ve attempted countless times and in myriad ways to live in the moment, but external pressures and my eldest daughter’s trauma persistently haunt me. It’s easier said than done, you know. Amidst all this turmoil, one thing remains certain: surrendering and entrusting all worries and concerns to the Almighty brings solace and peace of mind. As for you, how do you manage your anxieties and worries?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What does freedom mean to you? Freedom, to me, means not constantly fretting about “What’s next?” Often, we convince ourselves we’re content in our shell, yet beneath the surface, many of us harbor unknown worries. Some of us become overly preoccupied with tomorrow or the future. 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