Category: New Year
New Year's Mottos Matter

Fresh paths are best navigated with a map when the soul walks with clear direction.
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3 Ways to Open the New Year Well

Three months into World War Two, British academic and teacher Minnie Louise Haskins was quoted by King George VI in his 1939 Christmas broadcast: I said to the man who stood at…
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8 Ways To Make 2016 Count

Desires drive the man above their reason. He who can harness their emotions will never be driven into their traps. Settle the heart of 2015 today.
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Stretching to Success in 2016

To laugh and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false…
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Test God in 2016

And the Lord spoke to me: To those distracted or disabled, the fearful or the faithful I have this to say to you - no year, no breath, no relationship, no…
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Seeking Greener Fields

Wishes for greener meadows and the gilding of life's lillies flow afresh each new year.
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Staring down Uncertainty

Is New Year the bright season of hopes soon fulfilled? Or, is it a cave of hidden and dashed dreams too long held? Waiting can be the home of a shaky peace…
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Of Hazy Days

French born, Anglican baptised, American Catholic Trappist monk Thomas Merton died prematurely in 1968 at the tender age of 53. He penned the soulful prayer below.
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7 Good Pleas for 2015

As New Year bumps last year to the side. . . For those who may welcome the New Year on the outside but not on the inside. . .