#PauseBeforeYouReact
You don't have to make a permanent decision during a temporary emotional moment.

When possible, give yourself time before making a major decision during an emotionally overwhelming moment. Pause, rest, pray, and talk with someone you trust.

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September 25, 2026 at 1:12 AM
A pause gives you time to bring your words back into line with your values.

Hear more in “Why You Say Things You Regret” 
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September 25, 2026 at 2:07 PM
🎧 Listen to “Why You Say Things You Regret” on the Pause & Respond podcast for more on responding thoughtfully when emotions run high.

Find the full episode at

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September 24, 2026 at 2:32 PM
December 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Rafiki/friend/amigo, Jesus isn’t asking us to physically harm ourselves, but He is asking us to take sin seriously and remove anything that keeps us from living fully for God!
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February 6, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Rafiki/friend/amigo, Wisdom!

Two ears, one mouth—listen more, speak wisely.

Don’t let anger control you. Let your response bring conviction, not condemnation. Choose wisdom over impulse!
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January 30, 2025 at 4:39 AM
That moment when you want to react, but choose to pause instead?
That’s where your power lives.
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New article on the books that taught me to lead with intention, not impulse.
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The Power of the Pause: What My Annual Book Stack Taught Me About Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, and Owning My Response
💛 Mindfulness meets mindset: The emotional reset I return to every year (and the book stack that helps me get there).
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May 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Not every disagreement needs an immediate reaction. Sometimes, taking a step back, whether that means a nap, a deep breath, or just not replying right away, can be the smartest move.

#pausebeforeyoureact #emotionalsmarts #conflictresolution #juliecobalt
August 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM