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How to Pray When God Can’t Keep Your Attention

I was recently interviewed by Janelle Dixon about my book Prayer for People Who Can’t Sit Still. This is the article she wrote …

I was not blessed with a quiet mind. It’s a switchboard of extemporaneous ideas, thoughts, memories and questions that is always on, always lit up, always busy. Did I plug in the slow cooker? I wonder how many calories I’ll burn if I keep swinging my leg like this. College Dropout was definitely Kanye’s best album. Or maybe it was Graduation. How long would it take me to learn how to do a backflip if I started today? Am I too old to do a backflip? I want to write a book. I’m going to write a book. I think I’ll… oooh gelato.

My attention span is easily seduced by distractions …

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