Father Len reveals how distancing yourself from “crazy” and “annoying” people in your life can separate you from parts of yourself that need attention.

Highlights, Ideas, and Wisdom

There are multiple stories in the Bible that reveal how distancing yourself from people in your life causes you to lose part of yourself.
Father Len explains the “sin of distancing” and how it affects us.
The problems we have with people in our lives often reveal problems we have within ourselves.
When we build walls around ourselves to avoid problems, we pay a price.
It’s easy to hate people from a distance.
Arguments and disagreements with people in our lives can be incredibly healthy because they can help us recognize and force us to deal with our own issues.
Life is supposed to break our hearts at times. When we experience pain and frustration we develop humility and the ability to love.
A whole heart is a broken heart. Distancing ourselves from “crazy” and “annoying” people will keep us safe, but we won’t have whole hearts.