EP #9 | HOW DO I LIVE IN TIMES OF PEACE AND WAR?

Can I Ask You A Question?

In this episode, Geno Schmelzer explores the question of how to live in times of peace and war. He discusses the overlapping nature of peace and war in our lives, both in the physical and spiritual sense.

Geno breaks down his identity into three parts: warrior king, poet priest, and lover. He explains how each part plays a role in balancing the tension between protecting and enjoying life. He encourages listeners to embrace all three aspects of their identity and find meaning in every day.

Takeaways:

  • Questions have the power to unlock wisdom and open doors in our lives.
  • Living in times of peace and war requires balancing the roles of a Warrior King, Poet Priest, and Lover.
  • It is important to protect and provide for our loved ones, but also to take time to enjoy life and create beauty.
  • Being a Warrior King involves being prepared, training, and taking on leadership responsibilities.
  • Being a Poet Priest involves wondering, marveling at beauty, and cultivating a relationship with God.
  • Being a Lover involves loving and being loved, both in personal relationships and in our relationship with God.
  • Finding balance and meaning in our every day requires embracing all three aspects of our identity.

Geno’s Social Links: 

Geno’s Newsletter: 

https://thewiseletter.com/ 

Geno’s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/can-i-ask-you-a-question/id1712910990 

Geno’s Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/genoschmelzer/ 

Geno’s Youtube: 

https://www.youtube.com/@genoschmelzer 

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