01/01/2026
Here is something I find helpful to do each new year- created by Steven Smith from Potter's Inn- the Great Annual Examen: https://www.pottersinn.com/articles/ze2mmwjthj54t86slz2tcrrhfz49ty
Here are some additional questions I like to add:
What books, songs, podcasts, verses, quotes, movies/TV shows meant the most to you this year and why?
What were some of the overall highlights of the past year?
What do you most want to remember from this past year?
Did you have a word for this past year? How did that turn out for you?
Do you have a sense of a word for the new year?
What are some of your hopes for the new year?
400 years ago, Ignatius of Loyola crafted a genius way of prayer. His method helped a person reflect back upon their day and their life in terms of how one experienced God. He developed a prayer called, The Daily Examen . It is both a challenging and comforting way to
