GROW Model | Breaking The Preoccupation Barrier: The Anatomy of Distraction

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We live in a world engineered to hijack our attention. Notifications, obligations, and endless noise compete for space in our minds. But beneath the surface lies a deeper issue: the soul’s quiet cry for focus, purpose, and peace. Today, we explore how distraction isn't just a nuisance—it’s a spiritual and emotional barrier that can keep us from divine alignment.

22 Sep English South Africa Christianity · Christianity

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