I’ve stood in this living room for three weeks now — long enough to learn the rhythms of this home, long enough to see what people often overlook. Trees like me don’t rush. We don’t multitask. We don’t worry about being impressive. We simply stand, rooted in the moment, paying attention. And from where I …
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Beyond the Hallmark Christmas
Christmas isn’t What You See on TV. We want to believe some of it—maybe a little, maybe even all of it—but deep down we know it’s not. Most of us haven’t lived “Hallmark” lives. We haven’t shared a house with Scrooge or the Grinch. None of us have flown in Santa’s sleigh or been chased …
Christmas Reminds Us That Light Shines Brightest in the Dark
A Season of Light in the Midst of Darkness; Coaching Helps You Find Clarity in Every Season Every December, as the days grow shorter and the nights stretch long, we find ourselves surrounded by light. Strings of bulbs drape across rooftops, candles flicker in windows, and trees glow with ornaments that catch and scatter brightness. …
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Letting Go of Expectations: Designing a Holiday Season That Feels Right for You
Introduction: The Weight of Holiday Expectations The holiday season often arrives wrapped in layers of expectation. Family traditions, cultural norms, social media snapshots, and even our own inner voices whisper what the season “should” look like. We imagine perfect gatherings, flawless meals, joyful reunions, and a sense of peace that somehow emerges from the chaos. …
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