Scurrying, Striving, and the Problem with Being Still

I was recently talking on the phone with one of my blog subscribers—enjoying a rich, straightforward, skip-the-small-talk conversation with a fellow doer.

During the course of our convo, we discussed how our God-given wiring is a strength but it can also be an obstacle too.

Those of us who are driven to “do” often have a hard time waiting and being still. When you are wired to get things done, it can be difficult to slow down.

Most of us are probably familiar with Psalm 46:10:

Be still, and...