Heal the West

Avoiding Burnout

When we spend every moment self-optimizing, life becomes exhausting.

Dec 14 • Julian Adorney

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How Do We Know That What We’re Hearing Is From God?

God absolutely speaks to us. But how do we know when it’s Him speaking?

Dec 7 • Julian Adorney

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November 2025

Can Letting Go Of Our Shame Heal Our Society?

Lessons from Frasier Crane

Nov 17 • Julian Adorney

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Bridge-Building Takes Courage

Sometimes we maintain an estrangement because we don't want to face our own worst actions.

Nov 8 • Julian Adorney

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Can Status Fill the Hole In Our Hearts?

No, but there’s something else that can.

Nov 2 • Julian Adorney

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October 2025

There Are No Bad People

I worry that we’re erasing the line between “he has bad ideas” and “he’s a bad person.”

Oct 26 • Julian Adorney

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Should We Carry the Weight of the World On Our Shoulders?

Does God want us to be exhausted and burned out?

Oct 19 • Julian Adorney

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The Importance of Rest

The Sabbath isn't a break from the rest of the week. Instead, it's a model for how to live.

Oct 11 • Julian Adorney

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September 2025

Thoughts On the Decline and Fall of Kanye West

I think we owe it to those around us to be(come) our best selves.

Sep 30 • Julian Adorney

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"People Are Hard to Hate Close Up"

I've learned that reading about people is a poor substitute for talking to them.

Sep 20 • Julian Adorney

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"They Weren't Born Wanting to Do This"

Or: my thoughts on Charlie Kirk's murder

Sep 12 • Julian Adorney

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August 2025