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Contentment in the New Year
Happy New Year! Happy New Year! Do you make resolutions or set a word of the year? I do both. My word for the year is “Contentment.” I believe that reminding myself to be strive for contentment in the new year will help me with my goals. No, I don’t need all new decor. I…
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Anxiety Puts You Inside the Box: How to Escape
You feel like you are trapped inside the box. How did you get there? How will you get out? So many times, I have passed on an opportunity or just eventually decided not to even look for opportunities, because I was stuck in the anxiety of change. My mind wonders: what if something goes wrong?…
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Finding Contentment in a Little Joy
Finding Contentment through Joy in the Little Things I want to tell you a story about contentment and joy. Once upon a time, (last Sunday, to be exact) something happened. It was something that I would never have noticed if my 12-year-old son hadn’t drawn my attention to it. There are so many little things…
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Welcome!
Thanks for Visiting My Life Contented Welcome! I’m so glad you have joined me here at My Life Contented! It means a lot to me that you would allow me some of your time and attention and welcome me into your life. I would love to get to know you better, so please feel free…
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Living a life of contentment is a choice. Choose it!
What is contentment, anyway? I used to believe that contentment was happiness. Then, I thought maybe it meant accepting “it is what it is.” (Insert eyeroll here.) I have since learned better. Contentment is a choice, not an emotion. Maybe we could say, instead, “It is, what it is for now.” I accept and am…
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I am so happy you are here!
Thank you for coming! Thank you for joining me as I navigate life with intentional contentment. I really believe that true contentment MUST be intentional. My goal is to rid my life and body of as much anxiety, stress, and chaos as possible. What are we doing here? Pour yourself a coffee, tea, or a…
