{"id":7845,"date":"2010-03-04T04:43:20","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T09:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=7845"},"modified":"2015-05-29T17:36:35","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T22:36:35","slug":"how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you handle yourself spiritually when there is a problem?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do you handle yourself spiritually when there is a problem?\u00a0 You be the one to decide what &#8220;spiritually&#8221; means and what &#8220;problem&#8221; means. <em>Examples might be:<\/em> I have a good friend who often calls to chat during business hours, which is her only free time.\u00a0 I let her know I want to be available to her if she truly needs me, but I don&#8217;t have time to simply chat.\u00a0 Lately she&#8217;s manufactured some emergencies that she says need my attention.\u00a0<em> That would be the problem,<\/em> to use that word.\u00a0 How I handle this &#8220;spiritually&#8221; is to let her know I truly love her and care for her wellbeing, but that I cannot be the first person she calls.\u00a0 I recognize that I have prioritized other responsibilities, and I trust her close personal friends to make time available for her.\u00a0 If they cannot, I am totally and happily there for her.<\/p>\n<p>So now you, how do you handle yourself spiritually when there is a problem?<br \/>\nI would love to hear your comments.<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=How do you handle yourself spiritually when there is a problem?&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=How%20do%20you%20handle%20yourself%20spiritually%20when%20there%20is%20a%20problem?&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/how-do-you-handle-yourself-spiritually-when-there-is-a-problem\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you handle yourself spiritually when there is a problem?\u00a0 You be the one to decide what &#8220;spiritually&#8221; means and what &#8220;problem&#8221; means. 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