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Making Room for What I Didn’t Choose
—Share 4 Somethings August 2026

By LisaNotes August 31, 2026 Life updates, Shift: One Word 2026 8 Comments
Making Room for What I Didn’t Choose —Share 4 Somethings August 2026

Some changes happen because of other people’s choices or simply because that’s how life works. This month, I’m learning to make room for what I didn’t choose.

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See Your Word Through Someone Else’s Eyes
{One Word 2026 August Linkup}

By LisaNotes August 26, 2026 One Word Community, Shift: One Word 2026 7 Comments
See Your Word Through Someone Else’s Eyes {One Word 2026 August Linkup}

Your One Word means something to you—but what does it mean to someone else? Try three simple conversations to gain a fresh perspective on your word.

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A Lot Can Shift in 18 Years: My Blogging Anniversary
—Four blog posts, four snapshots, one ongoing story

By LisaNotes August 8, 2026 Community, Shift: One Word 2026 14 Comments
A Lot Can Shift in 18 Years: My Blogging Anniversary —Four blog posts, four snapshots, one ongoing story

After 18 years of blogging, I’m looking back at four posts from different seasons of my life and reflecting on how much can shift—and what remains part of our ongoing story.

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Four Unexpected Ways July Expanded My World
—Share 4 Somethings July 2026

By LisaNotes July 29, 2026 Life updates, Shift: One Word 2026 13 Comments
Four Unexpected Ways July Expanded My World —Share 4 Somethings July 2026

This month I discovered that my world grew in small ways—through word games with Jeff, a powerful lesson in empathy, preserving family memories, and making space for a meaningful new conversation at Wild Goose Festival.

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Stop Thinking About Your One Word—Start Experiencing It
{One Word 2026 July Linkup}

By LisaNotes July 26, 2026 One Word Community, Shift: One Word 2026 20 Comments
Stop Thinking About Your One Word—Start Experiencing It {One Word 2026 July Linkup}

What happens when you stop analyzing your One Word and start experiencing it? Try this year’s sensory challenge using touch, taste, and sound to discover new meaning in your word.

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Leave the Frame Empty a Little While Longer

By LisaNotes July 22, 2026 Encouragement, Shift: One Word 2026 14 Comments
Leave the Frame Empty a Little While Longer

As part of my One Word “Shift,” I’m learning that reframing isn’t always about finding a new identity. Sometimes it’s about leaving the frame empty for a while and making room for whatever comes next.

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