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When Life Feels Out of Control

December 17, 2025December 16, 2025 ~ James ~ Leave a comment

There are moments when life feels overwhelming—when the pace is too fast, the demands too many, and the sense of order we rely on slips through our fingers. These moments rarely arrive at a convenient time. They show up in the middle of busy schedules, unfinished projects, family tensions, or unexpected disruptions. And when they … Continue reading When Life Feels Out of Control

Embracing Endings: Living Each Moment with Reverence

May 31, 2025May 29, 2025 ~ James ~ Leave a comment

Recently, I’ve been reflecting a lot on endings—those that we see coming and those that catch us by surprise. Both have shown up side by side in my life over the past six months, each carrying its own blend of beauty and challenge. When something we know ends, and we don’t yet know what’s coming … Continue reading Embracing Endings: Living Each Moment with Reverence

A View from a Point

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 ~ James ~ Leave a comment

Each of us sees the world through a particular lens—a perspective shaped by our life experiences, upbringing, education, relationships, and even the voices we’ve trusted along the way. As much as we might try to be objective, we all view the world subjectively. Our perspective is, quite literally, a “view from a point.” Imagine standing … Continue reading A View from a Point

An Invitation to Attend Your Life

January 11, 2024 ~ James ~ 2 Comments

This morning, I awoke with a realization: each new day is an invitation to be fully present, to actively engage with my life. I recall the thrill of receiving a birthday party invitation as a child. We'd prominently display it on the refrigerator door with a magnet, and as the party date approached, my excitement … Continue reading An Invitation to Attend Your Life

  • It’s Easier to Believe the Bad Stuff
  • Creed for the Hard Work of Love
  • An Earthling’s Creed
  • Remembering Love That Lives On
  • Inviting Grief, Intentionally
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James Henry

It's Easier to Believe the Bad Stuff - Infinitely Precious

In this episode of the Infinitely Precious Podcast, James reflects on the human tendency to seek validation through the perceptions of others while struggling to believe the good about ourselves. Drawing on a line from Pretty Woman—“It’s easier to believe the bad stuff”—he explores why criticism and self-doubt often feel more believable than affirmation, and how much energy we spend trying to manage how others see us. What if, instead of chasing approval, we practiced receiving what is already true? Through the simple spiritual rhythm of recognize, release, return, James invites listeners to notice the harsh inner voice, release the need to prove their worth, and return to the deeper truth that they are already infinitely precious, already loved, and already enough.
  1. It's Easier to Believe the Bad Stuff 13:47
  2. Living the Season You're In 13:13
  3. Remembering Love That Lives On 14:31
  4. Inviting Grief, Intentionally 12:29
  5. Recognize. Release. Return. 11:52
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