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Joy

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Joy: The Third Light

Where do you find joy? Is there a way to cultivate more of it in life? If you want more joy in life, explore the ideas below.

Joy

Episode

The Unexpected Benefits of Play, with Dr. Tina Payne Bryson

Discover how life’s frustrations can actually become opportunities for growth. Dr. Tina Bryson shares how play expands our “window of tolerance,” allowing us to work through challenges with more ease and resilience. Psychotherapist and author Dr. Tina Bryson invites us to open-hearted and empathic perspective taking, and seeking an integrated wholeness that incorporates all of who we are—highlighting the gift of play in our most intimate relationships and family life. In this conversation with Tina Bryson, we discuss: – The importance of play for all ages, especially as a counterbalance to stress, and its role in expanding our window of...

Christian

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What is the Advent season?

What is the advent season all about? We’ll tell you all about the history, when it starts, and how it’s celebrated.

Joy

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Third Sunday of Advent: Joy

The third Sunday of Advent represents joy. Discover the history, relevant scripture, and how it fits into the Advent season.

Agility

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Roadmap to Joy

Love of God and love of neighbor provide the deepest values on the road to joy as we become more like Christ, as ourselves.

Agility

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Creating a Joy Habit with the 5 As of Agility

Joy is something you can habituate through practice. Pay attention to joy in your body and emotions, then activate into your purposes.

Emotions

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Discovering Joy

This post is based upon an interview between Psychology Today and Dr. Pam King

Emotions

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Why You Need to Make Time for Play

You might be surprised about the benefits of play for your wellbeing and your spiritual health. Here's how to get more in your life.

Agility

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Motherhood and Thriving: Navigating with Grace

What serves to ground, connect, and direct towards joy? Dr. Pam King asks this question as a guide for Mothers and others.

Joy

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We Really Can’t Do it All: Destigmatizing Human Limitations to Reclaim Joy

Reclaim joy through examining the rhythms of your life. A series of questions will help you explore.

Joy

News

Unwrapping the Science of Joy

The story "Unwrapping the Science of Joy" is now published in Templeton Ideas!

Joy

Research Project

The Joyride Project

This project seeks to integrate the theological and psychological perspectives of joy and flourishing.