When I read articles like this I find myself thinking that I’d have a pretty tough time adjusting to life 100 or 1000 years ago but, by the same token, if you took the average person from those ages and gave them a modern job in a modern city, they’d have a nervous breakdown within a few days.
Mankind, in ages past, was able to obtain a great deal of strength from the slower pace of their existence.
Many would be glad to slow down their pace of life during Advent. Worth trying? That’s your decision.
When I read articles like this I find myself thinking that I’d have a pretty tough time adjusting to life 100 or 1000 years ago but, by the same token, if you took the average person from those ages and gave them a modern job in a modern city, they’d have a nervous breakdown within a few days.
Mankind, in ages past, was able to obtain a great deal of strength from the slower pace of their existence.
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slower pace my backside. That is a myth. They big difference between now and then is people slept when it got dark and woke up when it got light...in general. Today we go to sleep 3-4 hours AFTER sundown.