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The part of this article that really stands out to me is how Jesus managed to balance everything without getting overwhelmed. With school, activities, and just trying to chill, it often feels like there's not enough time in the day. Jesus had this incredible ability to stay focused on what mattered most, like His mission and His time with others, without letting the chaos of life throw Him off.

The story of Mary and Martha hits home because it’s so easy to get caught up in all the little tasks and forget to take a step back and focus on what really matters, like spending quality time with friends or just taking a break to relax. It’s a reminder that sometimes we need to stop stressing about the small stuff and just be present in the moment.

Also, Jesus taking time to rest and pray shows that it's okay to step away from the hustle and recharge. With all the pressure to be constantly productive, it’s easy to feel guilty for needing downtime. Seeing how Jesus made time for Himself and His connection with God makes it clear that taking care of ourselves is just as important as doing everything else.

Overall, the article makes me think about how I can better manage my own priorities. It’s about finding that balance, staying focused on what really matters, and not being afraid to take a break when needed.

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