Essays
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Happy Monday! That’s right, it is Monday 🙂 And the last Monday of 2021 at that!! I hope you had a very Merry Christmas (if you celebrate) and a festive weekend. It’s still a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of…
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One of my favorite rituals that I’ve picked up this year is to do a quick “monthly recap” at the end of each month. At the end of each month, I scroll through the photos on my phone, reference my calendar and jot down a quick list of 10 things I want to remember. Looking back on these lists really helps…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take a…
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I love journaling in the morning. I don’t always do it, but when I do, I’m happy I did. There’s something about taking a moment to pause, reflect and get some thoughts down on paper that makes me feel lighter and allows me to walk into my day with a clearer head. A few months ago, I bought this “Mindful Journal”. If we…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take a…
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“It’s so much easier to say goodbye after Thanksgiving than it is after Christmas,” I remarked to my mom this weekend as we waved goodbye to my brothers and wished them safe travels back to their city and college town. That anticipation – the reassurance that this isn’t over yet… we’re just getting started… there’s more to come – signals to me…
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Happy Monday! & for all who are celebrating, hope you are having a Happy Hanukkah! It’s also a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday and some positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take a moment and jot down answers…
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Hi! How was your weekend? Whatever you did, I hope it was great. 🙂 I am writing this while on a flight home from San Antonio. It was my first time visiting that city, and I had the best time!! One of my friends from college and I visited our other friend who lives there now with her husband, two dogs and adorable, almost-four-month-old…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take a…
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Last week I took time to do my monthly routine of looking through my photos and calendar and jotting down a quick list of memories from October. I’ve absolutely loved doing these recaps this year. I feel like I’m always focused on the next thing, so it’s nice to have this ritual to prompt me to stop, reflect and recount what happened the…
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Happy Monday! It’s a new week, which means it’s time for your next Monday motivation newsletter. Read on below for some steps to a happier Monday, a short story and a roundup of positive thoughts to get your week started. Three Steps to a Happier Monday Each newsletter starts with three prompts to inspire gratitude and simple intention setting. Take a…
Monthly Recaps
Perspective