# Radical Joy: Finding Time to Tarry

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Podcast: [Radical Joy with James Bullard](https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard-5689335)
Published: 2025-12-19T14:48:05+00:00
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Ever feel like you're doing all the things — and still not getting better? What if the missing piece isn’t more effort... but making space to slow down?In this episode, we talk about the lost art of tarrying — and why pressing pause might be exactly what your growth needs. 🌀 Tarry, don’t hustle — reclaiming an old church word as your new go-to for mental health 🔊 Why the gym told me to chill — and why I’m actually grateful 🍰 Cheese cake diplomacy — how talking kunefe at Tal Cafe helped me connect in Dutch 🧠 Diminishing returns are real — and your brain needs time to file things away 🔥 Envy and spite... as motivation? — hear me out 🎭 Comparison is forever — but here’s how I’m making peace with it 🎮 Gamify it or forget it — why play makes everything stick better 🥴 Duolingo is driving me wild — but I keep showing up anyway 💪 Growth happens during rest — in the gym and in life 📌 You’re not behind — you’re just marinating in your own magic Slowing down isn’t lazy—it’s smart. Hit play and give yourself permission to tarry a little. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-joy-with-james-bullard--5644728/support . 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕ Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕ 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ Got something on your mind? James never runs out of things to say, so tell us what you want to discuss! Remember there is no shame in joy or for asking for what you need. Leave a review, send us a screenshot, and we’ll mail you a sticker! See you next FRIDAY for another dose of Radical Joy. James is not a therapist, but you’re not alone. If you're in crisis, call 988 for professional help. For non-emergencies, Psychology Today can connect you with support and therapists who fit your needs. This podcast and CLW Studios content a…

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