{"id":14723,"date":"2021-07-28T13:50:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T18:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/?p=14723"},"modified":"2021-07-28T13:50:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T18:50:14","slug":"season-13-episode-6-invitation-to-weep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/2021\/07\/season-13-episode-6-invitation-to-weep\/","title":{"rendered":"Season 13: Episode 6  | Invitation to Weep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s episode, Ruth and Adele discuss God\u2019s invitation to weep. Listen as the two cover the gift of tears, as well as what makes it hard to weep. As we come out of the pandemic it may be easy to miss this invitation in favor of celebrating our ability to return to the many things lost in the last year. Why should leaders create awareness and space to name these losses and mourn them? What practical things can we do to help us grieve?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mentioned in this episode:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.christianbook.com\/invitations-accepting-offer-forgive-remember-more\/adele-calhoun\/9780830835539\/pd\/835531?event=TCG%7C1015397\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Invitations From God<\/a><\/em> by Adele Calhoun<\/p>\n<p>Support the podcast by joining our revamped patron program over on Patreon. 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