For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.

JOHN ELDREDGE

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For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.

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I’m married. I have three children. I have a mortgage to pay. The plumbing breaks and the yard needs trimming. However, what my wife and children need most from me is my passion for them.

JOHN ELDREDGE

I’m married. I have three children. I have a mortgage to pay. The plumbing breaks and the yard needs trimming. However, what my wife and children need most from me is my passion for them.
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We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.

JOHN ELDREDGE

We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.
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Anand Thakur
Caring for your heart is also how you protect your relationship with God. The heart is where we commune with him. It is where we hear his voice. Most of the folks I know who have never heard God speak to them are the same folks who live far from their hearts.

JOHN ELDREDGE

Caring for your heart is also how you protect your relationship with God. The heart is where we commune with him. It is where we hear his voice. Most of the folks I know who have never heard God speak to them are the same folks who live far from their hearts.
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Protection
You can’t fight a battle you don’t think exists.

JOHN ELDREDGE

You can’t fight a battle you don’t think exists.
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Anand Thakur
Caring for our own hearts isn’t selfishness; it’s how we begin to love.

JOHN ELDREDGE

Caring for our own hearts isn’t selfishness; it’s how we begin to love.
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For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.

JOHN ELDREDGE

For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.
JOHN ELDREDGE

Anand Thakur
Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?

JOHN ELDREDGE

Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
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Anand Thakur
To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you’re always trying to understand character and motives.

JOHN ELDREDGE

To be in theater you have to be a kind of psychologist, for you’re always trying to understand character and motives.
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Motive Theatre
Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.

JOHN ELDREDGE

Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
JOHN ELDREDGE

Dangerous Spirituality
Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.

JOHN ELDREDGE

Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
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Whisper
Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.

JOHN ELDREDGE

Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.
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Anand Thakur
The real you is on the side of God against the false self.

JOHN ELDREDGE

The real you is on the side of God against the false self.
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Fake
What strikes me about Jesus is that he is a remarkably true person; he never changes his personality to fit in with whatever crowd he finds himself. He is simply himself, and he never plays to his audience.

JOHN ELDREDGE

What strikes me about Jesus is that he is a remarkably true person; he never changes his personality to fit in with whatever crowd he finds himself. He is simply himself, and he never plays to his audience.
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Audience Crowd Remark Strike
I wasn’t mean; I wasn’t evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.

JOHN ELDREDGE

I wasn’t mean; I wasn’t evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.
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Hesitant Warrior
The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.

JOHN ELDREDGE

The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
JOHN ELDREDGE

Anand Thakur
I don’t write anything that I haven’t lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.

JOHN ELDREDGE

I don’t write anything that I haven’t lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.
JOHN ELDREDGE

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