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Back to Episodes#170 When Success Feels Restless: Resting in the Author of Becoming
Description
When success feels restless, burnout recovery begins in surrender. This episode explores how to trust your path when progress feels slow — and why rest isn’t stopping, but syncing with the One who began your becoming.
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering why success still feels restless, this episode offers the spiritual recalibration your soul has been craving.
In the Season Two finale of The Recalibration, Julie Holly invites high-capacity humans into a sacred exhale — a moment of burnout recovery and identity restoration through Vertical Integration: resting in alignment with the Author of Becoming.
Drawing from Philippians 1:6, Romans 12:2, and 2 Corinthians 3:18, Julie reminds us that we’re not self-made — we’re Spirit-shaped. Real transformation doesn’t happen through striving; it happens through surrender.
Quoting Dr. Dan Allender (“You were created to live a story that reveals the glory of God”), she reframes your story as one being authored by love, not pressure. You’ll hear why quiet seasons still count, why peace and progress can coexist, and how to live from trust instead of tension.
This isn’t another mindset tactic — it’s Identity-Level Recalibration (ILR): the root-level shift that makes every other tool effective.
You don’t have to prove your growth; you can live it.
Today’s Micro Recalibration 🧭
Pause and reflect on Philippians 1:6:
“And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue His work until it is finally finished.”
Ask: Where am I trying to finish what God has already promised to complete?
Then pray:
“Sovereign One, I release the illusion of control. Align my heart with Yours. Teach me to rest in Your rhythm — to live from the work You’ve already begun.”
Because rest isn’t weakness.
It’s worship.
And it’s how recalibrated leaders begin again — aligned, anchored, and at peace.
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