by Jenn | Dec 31, 2020 | Blog, word of the year
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It’s no secret that 2020 was an unprecedented year marked by grief, loss, and disconnection, so I won’t belabor that point here. I made a conscious decision when the pandemic hit in March that I was...
by Jenn | Dec 30, 2019 | Blog, Goal Setting, word of the year
Last December, I was saying goodbye to my 2018 word of the year (enrich) and reflecting on what I wanted my 2019 word to be. I can’t remember whether or not 2019’s word came to me easily, but I can tell you that it is has become one of my favorite words of...
by Jenn | Jan 11, 2018 | Current Affairs, Goal Setting, Life, the power of words, word of the year
I just read over my 2017 Word of the Year blog post, and sometimes I amaze myself with my own words—prophetic, intuitive, well-versed, genuine. Last year was my 10th year picking a word to guide me and ALCHEMY served me very, very well. Where I couldn’t readily...
by Jenn | Mar 1, 2017 | Coaching, Current Affairs, Goal Setting, Life, Love, word of the year
If you follow this blog or follow me on Facebook, you know 1) that I pick a word of the year at the beginning of each year (this year is ALCHEMY) and, 2) that I am taking part in a few online classes for the duration of 2017. For the past 10 years or so, I have made a...
by Jenn | Jan 10, 2017 | Coaching, Current Affairs, Goal Setting, Uncategorized, word of the year
This is my 10th year picking a Word of the Year (#OneLittleWord) as opposed to setting resolutions. I started off with buoyant in 2008, then flowed into courage (’09), be (’10), discipline (’11), impact (’12), transcend (’13), nourish...
by Jenn | Jan 3, 2016 | Coaching, Current Affairs, Effective Parenting, Goal Setting, Life, Love, the power of words, word of the year
There are few growth processes I enjoy as much as I enjoy picking out a word for the year. This was a tradition I started in 2008 and every year I go a little deeper and think a bit broader. Resolutions come and go (and most go unfulfilled)—these words become part of...
