Learning Self control
May 28, 202617mEp. 30S3
In this final episode of the season, we explore self-control, not as rigid perfection or sheer willpower, but as the freedom to not be ruled by every impulse, desire, emotion, or appetite.
Hosted by Ivy Gikonyo · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 31 episodes
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'Perspectives by Ivy' is where life's big questions meet real, relatable conversations. It's a space to explore the things that shape us - family, work, friendships, faith and those moments when life's storms demand we find balance in the chaos. But this isn't just another podcast about life's ups and downs. Here, we dive deep, challenge norms, and sometimes laugh through the tension of opposing forces.Join Ivy, every other Thursday for thoughtful, honest and inspiring conversations. Every story has a perspective!
Ivy Gikonyo hosts Perspectives by Ivy, a society show with 31 episodes published.
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