The New Year Idol: Better Me vs Abide in Me

E29 - The New Year Idol: Better Me vs Abide in Me

Published: January 11, 2026

Duration: 24:25

January rolls around, and suddenly everyone’s acting like a life coach, right? We’re all caught up in the “new year, new me” vibe—but let me pause us for a second. What if that mindset is actually a sneaky way of worshipping our own control? In The New Year Idol: Better Me vs Abide in Me, I want to challenge the idea that if we just fix ourselves enough, hustle harder, or optimize one more habit, we’ll finally find peace. Here’s the truth I keep coming back to: it’s not about becoming a better version of yours...