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Lovely Thing ~ An Intentional New Year
At the beginning of 2017, I wrote about the practice of dedicating the new year to a single word that becomes a personal theme, motto, or mantra. In lieu of easily-broken resolutions, the word is a year-long touchstone for clarity, focus, and intention. My word for last year was stillness. I decorated a small […]

Oh, My Word
Instead of making new year resolutions, I’ve adopted the practice of dedicating the entire year to a single word. The idea is that the word becomes your personal theme, motto, or intention for everything you do throughout the new year. In previous years, my words have included gratitude, simplicity, and light. Each year, I get […]