what you're going through doesn't surprise God (Ecclesiastes 2:12)

you won't remember today 10 years from now (ecclesiastes 2:16)

"For there is no [more] lasting remembrance of the wise man than of the fool, since in the days to come all will be long forgotten. And how does the wise man die? Even as the fool!” Ecclesiastes 2:16 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://fromloveitself.substack.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices])

don't spend all day thinking (ecclesiastes 2:15)

"Then I said to myself, “As it happens to the fool, so death will also happen to me. What use is it then for me to be extremely wise?” Then I said in my heart, “This too is vanity (meaningless).” Ecclesiastes 2:15 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://fromloveitself.substack.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices])

today is up to you (ecclesiastes 2:14)

"The wise man’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I know that [in the end] one fate happens to them both." (AMP) "The wise person has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness." CSB Ecclesiastes 2:14 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://fromloveitself.substack.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices])

to bring wisdom into a place bring light into that place (ecclesiastes 2:13)

Then I saw that [even secular] wisdom [that brings sorrow] is better than [the pleasures of] folly and self-indulgence as light excels darkness. AMP And I realized that there is an advantage to wisdom over folly, like the advantage of light over darkness. CSB Ecclesiastes 2:13 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://fromloveitself.substack.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices])

what you're going through doesn't surprise God (Ecclesiastes 2:12)

So I turned to consider [secular] wisdom, madness, and folly; for what will the man do who succeeds the king? Nothing except what has already been done. Ecclesiastes 2:12 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://fromloveitself.substack.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices])