Mel Robbins The Let Them Theory pt. 1
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Show Notes: The introduction of The Let Them Theory emphasizes letting go of the need to control others, which resonates with biblical teachings on trusting God’s sovereignty and refraining from judgment. Scriptures that support this include: · Matthew 7:1-2: "Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged." o This verse highlights the futility of controlling or judging others’ actions, aligning with Robbins’ idea of emotional detachment. ...
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Legacy, Faithfulness
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“The key to dreaming big is thinking long. And the bigger the dream, the longer the timeline. If you’re thinking in terms of eternity, you should have some dreams that can’t be accomplished in your lifetime” (190). Mark Batterson in his book "Chase The Lion".
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Sacrifice, Eternity
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“In the grand scheme of God’s good, pleasing, and perfect will, eternal gain infinitely offsets earthly pain” (99)."Chase The Lion" by Mark Batterson.
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Discipline 2 Samuel 23 9-10
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Eleazar didn’t win the victory the day of the battle, but in his preparation beforehand. “No one achieves his or her dream without daily disciplines” (66). "Chase The Lion" by Mark Batterson
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Passion and Courage 2 Samuel 23 8
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“We don’t die when our hearts stop beating. We die when our hearts stop skipping a beat in pursuit of our passions, when our hearts stop breaking for the things that break the heart of God.” (30)."Chase The Lion", by Mark Batterson
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Chase the 500 lb Lion - 2 Samuel 23 20-23
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Read Mark Batterson's book "Chase The Lion". Chase that dream that scares you! Discover your 2 am courage!
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Intro To Chase The Lion
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Mark Batterson's book "Chase The Lion" has had a profound impact on me and as I re-read it more things come to light!
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Balancing Rest and Productivity Celebrating Labor Day with Coach Sam
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Labor Day is a day for rest and refection. A time when we celebrate the fruits of our labor. We are meant to Rest, Relax and Work. 1 Timotht 5:18 tells us: "Do not muzzle an ox while it is treaing out the grain" and "the worker deserves his wages." Here is a link to Schedule a Strategy Call with Coach Sam here:
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What is your take on the song Try That in A Small Town?
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Jason Aldean's popular song "Try That In A Small Town" is creating quite the stir! PLease listen to the words! Listen! Contact me at
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Why Unpromised Days?
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Walk through the trials which woke me up to a new place and realiztion that we are not promised tomorrow! Contact me at:
info_outlineShow Notes:
The introduction of The Let Them Theory emphasizes letting go of the need to control others, which resonates with biblical teachings on trusting God’s sovereignty and refraining from judgment. Scriptures that support this include:
· Matthew 7:1-2: "Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged."
o This verse highlights the futility of controlling or judging others’ actions, aligning with Robbins’ idea of emotional detachment.
· Proverbs 3:5-6: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."
o Trusting God’s plan rather than attempting to control outcomes mirrors the principle of "Let Them."
Robbins’ anecdote about her son’s prom plans illustrates letting go of micromanagement, a concept echoed in biblical teachings about surrendering control to God.
Chapter 1: Stop Wasting Your Life on Things You Can’t Control
This chapter focuses on releasing stress caused by trying to manage uncontrollable situations. Biblical parallels include:
· Ecclesiastes 3:1: "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens."
o Recognizing that certain events are beyond human control aligns with Robbins’ message.
· Philippians 4:6-7: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God...will guard your hearts."
o Instead of expending energy on controlling others, Scripture encourages finding peace through prayer.
Robbins emphasizes accepting people as they are—a concept reflected in Romans 12:18, which advises believers to "live at peace with everyone."
Mel Robbins book: "Let Them"
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