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For many of us, the approach of Lent brings a familiar mix of good intentions and low-grade anxiety. We want to “do it right.” We start thinking about big sacrifices, ambitious prayer plans, and radical self-improvement—often while juggling work deadlines, family life, classes, or just trying to get enough sleep.
If that sounds familiar, here’s some good news: preparing for Lent doesn’t have to be intense to be meaningful. In fact, a quieter, more realistic approach may be exactly what helps the season bear fruit.
Here’s a not-so-intense way to get ready for Lent—one that fits into real life and leaves room for grace.
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If that sounds familiar, here’s some good news: preparing for Lent doesn’t have to be intense to be meaningful. In fact, a quieter, more realistic approach may be exactly what helps the season bear fruit.
Here’s a not-so-intense way to get ready for Lent—one that fits into real life and leaves room for grace.
1. Start by Noticing Where You Actually Are
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A Not-So-Intense Way to Get Ready for Lent
As Lent approaches, many of us feel hopeful yet anxious about making the season meaningful. A simpler, more realistic approach to preparation can be more fruitful, and there are easy ways to incorporate it into our daily lives.
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