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My One Word for 2025 + How to Pick a Nudge Word

My One Word for 2025 + How to Pick a Nudge Word

A Gentle Guide to Inspire Your Year Ahead: A Nudge Word As 2024 comes to close, I find myself entering into a state of soft reflection. I've never been one to end the year strong. Instead, I prefer to lean into the slower paced days that fill the void between...

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My One Word for 2024 + How to Pick a Nudge Word

My One Word for 2024 + How to Pick a Nudge Word

I sit in a small alcove of my small log home, my back the dining table which is stretched to its maximum length. Around its scratched wooden surface friends and family have gathered to play games. Their feet tap to tunes and their voices rise above the din of laughter...

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A Decade in Review and a New Word for 2020

A Decade in Review and a New Word for 2020

Happy New Year! It's 2020 and the start of a new decade. Much has happened in the last ten years of my life. In fact, I started this blog on the eve of last decade. My first post went up on November 2, 2009, and it was a simple reflection on an All Hallow's Eve Party....

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A One Word Intention for the New Year

A One Word Intention for the New Year

There are a lot of unknowns that await us in the next 365 days and not knowing what will happen can be both exciting and unnerving. Maybe that's why we embrace the new year as an opportunity to make resolutions and commit to being a better version of ourselves. We...

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Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions! Choose One Word

Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions! Choose One Word

Don't Make New Year's Resolutions! Pick One Word Instead. When the New Year rolls around, millions of people from around the world make New Year's Resolutions. "This is the year I'm going to get fit!" "I want to lose weight." "My resolution is to save money and travel...

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