Would You Still Sign Today? You know those terms and conditions that come with a new phone, laptop, tech, or shiny piece of equipment you want so bad? The ones that are about 50,000 pages long, damn near blurry, so that nobody actually or fully reads them? The first few scrolls of information start off pretty straightforward, clear, and engaging and so most of the time, we just continue the scroll to the bottom and willingly click “Accept.” Not because we agree wholeheartedly with everything or that we’re so comfortable with every condition. But because if we want the thing, then that’s the only option. And in thinking about it,…
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Reflecting on the Year: Being Okay With the Outcome
So maybe not all the things went as planned in 2025. Or maybe they did. Maybe the βgoodβ is just around the corner for you, in 2026. Weβre not rewriting the past While weβre in our rest and reflective phase, remember weβre still wintering. Weβre thinking back on 2025 not to beat ourselves up or list all the things we said we were going to do but didnβt. Nope. No apologies or shame spirals here. Instead, weβre thinking about the pivots and turns for 2026. The moments that counted Think of a few stand-out moments from 2025. Things that really went well. Maybe it was five things, three, or just…
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Reveal to Claim: My Word of the Year Journey
Earlier this week, roll back to Tuesday, I shared that Iβve been stuck choosing my Word of the Year for 2026.Not because I did, or did not, have a bevvy of ones to choose fromβbut because the weight of the right word matters to me, because it really, really works. These 5 are the ones Iβve been circling: A friend recently said something that stuck with me: You already know who you are. You donβt need to reveal it, you need to claim it. And once you do, you can actually own what comes with it. KWL Ummβ¦ OK, Babe! Lovinβ the thought process! Backstory: A few years ago, this…
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My 2026 Word of the Year Will Pull Me Forward
Because it has to! I thought choosing my Word of the Year for 2026 would feel easier, clarifying even with my word of 2025 working out so wellβCOMPLETE.Well, truthfully, it was my word for 2024 because, as you can guess, I didnβt COMPLETE it. Instead, trying to choose my word feelsβ¦ revealing. I keep bouncing around words in my head that still keep asking me to step even more forward, and not pull back or chill for a second.None of my words are about becoming someone newβI like to adjust and edit as I go along now that Iβm solidly in my Big Age. But they seem lockstep in fully…