Conquering the Green-Eyed Monster: How to Overcome Jealousy and Comparison with Donna Jones

April 24, 2024
00:00 22:52
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Are jealousy and comparison stealing your joy and sabotaging your relationships?

This week, we unpack the emotion that gnaws at our contentment and learn how to navigate its tricky waters. "Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life" has already touched countless lives with its wisdom on conflict resolution, and now we're diving into insights on jealousy because jealousy can incite conflict with others and within our souls. Discover the ten signs that signal when envy has a grip on you, and learn the strategies to manage these feelings in a faith-aligned, relationship-strengthening way. This conversation is not just about identifying the problem but equipping you with the tools to foster healthier interactions and personal growth.

We’ll reflect on King Saul's destructive jealousy of David and how such emotions can cloud our judgment. It's a heartfelt call to self-reflection and nurturing a peaceful heart, aiming to release you from the toxic pull of envy. I also provide practical steps to handle insecurity and avoid comparison traps, ensuring that our social media interactions are supportive, not triggering. Get ready for a journey towards a more contented life, free from the shackles of jealousy.

Xo,

Donna

Donna’s Resources:

Order a copy of my new book - Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life: A Biblical Guide to Communicating Thoughts, Feelings, and Opinions with Grace, Truth, and Zero Regret. 

 

It is available anywhere books are sold, but here is the link on Amazon. 

 

If you need a helpful resource for someone exploring faith or Christianity, or you simply want to strengthen your own knowledge, you’ll want a copy of my book, Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God. It’s a must for seekers, new believers, and those who want to be more confident in their faith. 

Connect with Donna

Instagram: @donnaajones

Website: www.donnajones.org 

Twitter:@donnajonesspeak

Donna’s speaking schedule:

https://donnajones.org/events/ 

For a copy of “15 Things, Jesus Would Say to You if You Met Him for Coffee,” go to www.donnajones.org/blog   

Pick up a copy of Donna’s book Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God   

 

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Meet Your Host
As a pastor’s wife with decades ministering to women, Donna Jones brings a wellspring of real-life wisdom, a lifetime of Biblical knowledge, and a dose of wit to propel listeners forward in their journey with God. She’s been described as “practical, biblical, engaging, and real, with the warmth you’d expect from a friend.”

Donna is the author of three books, including Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God and Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life. She’s written six Bible studies, four that deal with topics near to a woman’s heart: family, friendship, confidence, and contentment. Her works have been featured on Proverbs 31 Ministries, Focus on the Family, and Crosswalk. A national and international speaker, Donna has spoken to audiences in 28 states and on four continents and has been a guest on numerous podcasts and television shows.

Connect with Donna at www.donnajones.org, on Instagram @donnaajones or Facebook at Donna Jones, Speaker & Author.
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