Godspeed, Not Our Speed: Letting Go Of Control To Heal, Work, & Live With Less Stress | Episode 446
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Godspeed, Not Our Speed: Letting Go Of Control To Heal, Work, & Live With Less Stress | Episode 446

37:09 Feb 19, 2026
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Godspeed, Not Our Speed: Letting Go Of Control To Heal, Work, & Live With Less Stress | Episode 446We unpack why trying to force timelines raises stress and lowers kindness, and how embracing “Godspeed” can improve productivity, rest, and mental health. From coffee lines to job searches and content schedules, we share tools to act where we can and release the rest.• gratitude for a global audience and community support• nonprofit mission to unite and help people facing mental health and trauma• the core idea of Godspeed versus personal speed• practical examples from coffee lines, flights, and publishing buffers• job search pacing with inputs over outcomes• learning versus comprehension and why rereading is useful• deadlines, control limits, and building realistic buffers• rest and self?care as productive choices• judging less, comparing less, and cheering others more• closing thanks and invitation to explore the catalogHelp us reach 300 countries, territories, and provinces. Help us reach 3,000 cities across the world. Reach out to 25 or 50 of your contacts and let them know about the Voices for Voices TV show and podcast. Give us a big thumbs up, follow, like, share, subscribe. Voices for Voices is a 501c3 nonprofit charity.*Donate Today:  lovevoices.org**Find our book here:Amazon: https://voices-for-voices.org/3ZhJ6AWPublisher: https://voices-for-voices.org/3LKL1uN***Website: https://voices-for-voices.org/4byLXgbInstagram: @voicesforvoicesTikTok: @voices_for_voicesFacebook: Voices for Voices****Voices for Voices is a 501c3 nonprofit charity. All donations are 100% tax deductible.Chapter Markers0:00 Welcome And Global Gratitude2:00 Mission, Donations, And Nonprofit Status4:05 Introducing The Theme: Godspeed6:20 Patience In Daily Life: Coffee Line8:50 What We Can’t Control11:20 Job Searches And Waiting Well14:00 Learning, Comprehension, And Pace17:10 Deadlines, Buffers, And Letting Go20:30 Productivity, Rest, And Self?Care23:10 Comparison, Judgment, And Focus25:30 Closing Thanks And Community Call#LettingGo #StressRelief #Mindfulness #HealingJourney #EmotionalWellness #WorkLifeBalance #OvercomingControl #MentalHealthMatters #SelfCareTips #LivingInTheMoment #PersonalGrowth #AnxietyManagement #FindingPeace #BreatheEasy #ReducingStress #justiceforsurvivors #VoicesforVoices #VoicesforVoicesPodcast #JustinAlanHayes #JustinHayes #help3billion #TikTok #Instagram #truth #Jesusaire #VoiceForChange #HealingToget
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