Finding your Life is a bad thing in todays passage. It is a recipe for loss.
Pursuit and even attaining things or people or power or beauty or profit or profession or pleasure apart from the One who made us and made us for Him is loss.
The way to find is by losing, yielding.
Recently, I had an epic battle with a tree. I use that lesson to provide a little picture of what this passage is saying. Listen and find out.