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This is such a good article!  It reminds me of a situation in my past, in which I had an experience similar to what he describes.  I'll tell about it at the end of the article. It comes from the blog below called "Middleagedmorjmonman."  Middle Aged Mormon Man -- The link is below: http://middleagedmormonman.com/home/2016/04/caring-caring-less/ Caring More About Caring Less MMM Apr 24, 2016 22 Are you worried? Losing sleep? Feeling stressed? Are politics freaking you out? How about ISIS? The Zika virus? Personally, I worry about many great and important things. And stupid things. And, occasionally, crazy things. You? We might just be wasting our time. Our energy. Our emotional health. Even our spiritual health. I’m sure I’ll get some pushback here, but I am convinced that sometimes it would be in the best interest of our physical, spiritual and emotional health, and the people around, us to sometimes care  le...

We had Ward Conference yesterday, where the Stake Presidency, and Stake leaders come.  Sacrament meeting was great, and talked a lot about missionary work -- After a 1 1/2 hour Sacrament meeting, the Priesthood and Relief Society met in the cultural hall, and that was so inspirational.  The week before they had handed out papers on which anyone could write a question that they would try to answer in the ward conference, on things they wanted to know about the Gospel.   First Pres. Kevin Ence, our Stake Pres. told about some things that Elder Jeffrey Holland had told them about a month ago when he was here in St. George -- in a meeting with 13 Stake Presidents, and about 125 bishops, and all their counselors.  So here goes -- Elder Holland said that one of the greatest problems in the Church today is apathy, and people losing faith, (probably just getting too busy with everyday life to think of spiritual things.)  Then he got into women and...