In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand engages with guests Andy and Kara Root, who share their experiences with parenting, anxiety, and their transformative pilgrimage. They discuss the importance of being present in parenting, the role of prayer, and the challenges of letting go as children grow. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentionality in family life and the spiritual lessons learned through their journey.
Links:
To purchase A Pilgrimage Into Letting Go:
https://bakerpublishinggroup.com/products/9781587436628_a-pilgrimage-into-letting-go
To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ:
https://homeschoolminnesota.org/
To access the discussion guide for A Pilgrimage Into Letting Go:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wK24LmqwpHEV4tIlpfN9PYGhM4rZJFfHWFWz4CBaLuI/edit?usp=sharing
Chapters
00:00 Navigating Parenting Anxiety 02:57 The Pilgrimage Experience 05:48 The Journey of Letting Go 08:52 Intentionality in Prayer 11:38 The Spirituality of Walking 14:55 Preparing for the Road Ahead 17:42 Trusting the Process of Parenting 22:17 The Pilgrim Perspective in Everyday Life 22:56 Transformative Experiences of Pilgrimage 25:19 Navigating Parenting Challenges 26:17 The Empty Nest Experience 29:00 Intentional Family Time 32:05 The Importance of Presence 33:00 Practicing Sabbath as a Family
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