Checking progress on my current-year goals at the end of November, even though the year still has one more month to go, always feels like looking into the wayback machine.
Read MoreMuch accomplished on several fronts—and just in time, as my hibernation season indeed set in toward the end of the month, when autumn settled in Lausanne.
Read MoreThe full rundown of the books I finished in the third quarter of 2023, with my particular favorites from the three-month period in bold.
Read MoreSo much exploring outside the comfort zone in September 2023—and some family time as well. (Along with writing work, of course, always that!)
Read MoreJam-packed months often seem to zoom by, but August felt incredibly long to me this year. Hard to believe it all happened in the same thirty-one days!
Read MoreA hectic July didn’t make for much rest, relaxation, personal time—or goal progress, much less achievement. However, I made a few things happen, despite it all.
Read MoreHere’s a list of the books I read in the second quarter of 2023, with my favorites (and recommendations) in bold.
Read MoreAnd on into the second half of the year. I hope the midway of 2023 finds you as centered and as peaceful as possible.
Read MoreMy goals for the year included a yoga event of some kind. As of the end of May, I’ve now attended one of the two I’ve scheduled. The question: What did I think?
Read MoreApril didn’t go as planned, but in entirely different ways than March’s derailment.
Read MoreIn rough chronological order, check out the books I read in the first three months of 2023, with my favorites in bold.
Read MoreSo much for how I thought March was going to go.
Read MoreI’ve just returned home from over half the month of February in Washington, D.C. But! Before I left, I did get quite a lot accomplished.
Read MoreSo early in the year, everything still feels possible—which means that everything feels on track.
Read MoreI had a total of 38 books I loved in 2022 from the overall total of books read that year, so the narrowing required no small amount of thought and time.
Read MoreHere’s how I closed out the final three months of my 2022 reading year. Excited to discover ever more books and authors in 2023!
Read MoreHow did I do against the goals I set for my 2022? Overall, I did pretty darn well—if I do say so myself.
Read MoreReviewing my progress against plans this month, I celebrated my big wins and took stock of what would invariably, given this point in the year, belly flop.
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