In this episode, Sara Ann Kelly discusses the critical importance of thinking critically in 2025 amidst an overwhelming influx of information.

She emphasizes the need for personal reflection, emotional archeology, and mindful engagement with information.

The conversation explores how to practice compassionate dialogue, integrate critical thinking into daily life, and the significance of discernment in navigating the complexities of modern life.

Ultimately, the episode serves as a guide for listeners to reclaim their ability to think critically and engage with the world thoughtfully and compassionately.

Takeaways:

-Critical thinking is essential for personal and spiritual growth.

-Creating a space for reflection is crucial for clear thinking.

-Emotional archeology helps in understanding personal biases.

-Mindful engagement with information is necessary in today's world.

-Compassionate dialogue fosters understanding and connection.

-Multiple truths can coexist in conversations.

-Practicing gratitude in discussions enhances relationships.

-Critical thinking is a lifelong journey, not a destination.

-Trusting one's inner wisdom is vital in decision-making.

-Regularly reviewing one's information diet supports growth.

Sound Bites:

"Not all information nourishes the soul."

"Both of these things might be true."

"Critical thinking is a lifelong practice."

"Trust God when in doubt."

"We need to take back our discernment."