On Getting Out of Bed

that in their very nature affirm what you know to be true when you don’t feel it to be true.

habits

Instead, it’s to

form

The goal is not to reason your brain out of despair. That rarely works, in my experience.

Practically, resisting may look like talking to yourself: making a habit of identifying and denying thoughts of worthlessness, hopelessness, and despair.

for it is in the destruction of what God has made good that the devil seeks to defy God.

The devil would like nothing more than to persuade you that your life is meaningless,