{"id":7423,"date":"2017-03-15T00:01:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T06:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/?p=7423"},"modified":"2020-04-10T11:40:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T16:40:16","slug":"episode-1-invitation-retreatdangerously-tired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/2017\/03\/episode-1-invitation-retreatdangerously-tired\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 1 | Invitation to Retreat\/Dangerously Tired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3069\" src=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/ruth-IMG_6574-e1418148248331-249x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/ruth-IMG_6574-e1418148248331-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/ruth-IMG_6574-e1418148248331-851x1024.jpg 851w, https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/ruth-IMG_6574-e1418148248331.jpg 1097w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/>Join us on the journey of transforming leadership! What do pastors and ministry leaders tell Ruth when they know they are safe? In the very first episode of the\u00a0<em>Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership<\/em>\u00a0podcast, Ruth and Steve discuss what it looks like for leaders to be dangerously tired.\u00a0Are you\u00a0holding a\u00a0beach ball under water? Ruth shares her first experience of noticing she was dangerously tired, which became her invitation to step away from ministry and church for a time to just be with God and God alone. Discover why desire is not a bad word, and why it is so hard for pastors and leaders to answer the question that Jesus asks us all, \u201cWhat is it you want me to do for you?\u201d There is a lot packed into Episode 1 of Season 1:<em>\u00a0Sacred Rhythms in the Life of the Leader.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/strengthening-soul-your-leadership-ruth-haley-barton\/id1214483830\">Download the first two episodes<\/a> and a bonus episode\u00a0on Lent today!<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/dwts8-688790?from=shortcode&amp;width=100%25&amp;height=100&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;auto=0&amp;download=0&amp;skin=1&amp;resource=episode%3Ddwts8-688790&amp;domain=com\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<p>&nbsp;<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/strengthening-the-soul-of-your-leadership-podcast\/season-one\/\">Listen to other episodes from Season 1<\/a> <a class=\"button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/strengthening-the-soul-of-your-leadership-podcast\/\">Access more podcast seasons<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources from Ruth Haley Barton related to this episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/in\/transforming-resources\/iss.shtml\">Invitation to Solitude and Silence<\/a>,<\/em> Ruth Haley Barton<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/in\/transforming-resources\/ssoyl.shtml\">Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership<\/a>,<\/em> Ruth Haley Barton<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/in\/transforming-resources\/sacred-rhythms.shtml\">Sacred Rhythms<\/a>,<\/em> Ruth Haley Barton<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/transforming-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Transforming Community<\/em><\/a> experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/strengthening-soul-your-leadership-ruth-haley-barton\/id1214483830\"><i class=\"fa fa-apple\" style=\"font-size: 150%;\"><\/i> Subscribe on iTunes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/in\/transforming-resources\/ssoyl.shtml\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7490\" src=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSYOL-book-for-leaders-soul-3.png\" alt=\"The book for leaders who want make sure they don't lose track of their own soul.\" width=\"610\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSYOL-book-for-leaders-soul-3.png 1210w, https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSYOL-book-for-leaders-soul-3-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSYOL-book-for-leaders-soul-3-768x188.png 768w, https:\/\/transformingcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SSYOL-book-for-leaders-soul-3-1024x250.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on the journey of transforming leadership! 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