About this episode

The episode explores the concept of profit in relation to diligence and efficiency through the lens of Proverbs.

Profit is a loaded word, but Proverbs treats it with surprising honesty and hope. We want our work to matter, our hours to count, and our effort to produce real fruit not just more exhaustion. So we ask a blunt question: what if the missing ingredient isn’t more hustle, but better efficiency? We walk through a set of Proverbs that connect abundance to diligence, timing, planning, commitment, and skill. Along the way, we tell stories from everyday life: a community garden that thrives because...

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