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WEEK 47: Listen Like the Land
The future whispers. Will you hear it? Where Listening Begins Again Listening to your body your people and the land as an act of renewal. In Week 0 you learned that your body is a language. By Week 24 you discovered that quiet is proof the field you built can hold itself. This week invites you deeper. Listening becomes collective. Communal. Relational. Ecological. It becomes a discipline. When Noise Becomes a Way of Life You have been outputting all year. Messages. Caretaking

Glen Jensen
4 days ago4 min read


WEEK 46: Sabbath Logic: The Ancient Strategy We Forgot.
“If rest feels rebellious, you’re doing it right.” The Week You Take Rest Back There comes a point in the year where you don’t need more discipline, more system upgrades, or more tightening of the screws. You need a sabbath. Not a day off. Not “catching up.” A sabbath, the kind that lets the body unclench and remember what life feels like without pressure humming underneath it. This is the week you take rest back. The Lie That Keeps You Tired Most people don’t truly rest. The

Glen Jensen
Nov 254 min read


WEEK 45: What Happens When You Quiet the Loudest Thing in Your Life?
“If your phone works harder than you, it’s time to fast.” When the Season Quietly Claims You Back We’ve spent the year learning how to reclaim pace, presence, and rest. Now, as the season cools, Digital Winter steps in with a simple truth: Your attention deserves shelter. This week isn’t about quitting your phone. It’s about reclaiming the part of you that technology quietly commandeered, the part that chooses before the world interrupts. Digital Winter asks one thing: Make

Glen Jensen
Nov 174 min read


WEEK 44: PEACE HAS A PULSE
The Little Way of Collapse: How contraction creates room for meaning. Three pages. One peace. When Permission Comes Too Late If you were told you had cancer, no one would question a drastic reset. You’d have permission to simplify overnight. But what if you granted that permission early, when your hair began to thin, your blood pressure crept, your marriage cracked under fatigue? Most people wait for collapse before they reorganize their lives. The wiser ones notice the tremo

Glen Jensen
Nov 126 min read


WEEK 43: Turn Rot Into Root
The bravest thing you can say right now is: no. When the Year Asks You to Stop We’re winding everything down to the raw essence, so that by month’s end, nothing hums unfinished. This discipline creates room for two rare skills: rest and reflection. It sounds gentle. It isn’t. Busyness once kept you safe, it proved value, masked doubt, filled the quiet. But what once protected you now prevents renewal. You already closed the field . Now protect your pace and remember: discipl

Glen Jensen
Nov 43 min read


WEEK 42: If You Don’t Name Your Wins, They Evaporate.
For anyone who’s worked all year and still wonders if it was enough. The Work of Recognition Recognition isn’t vanity, it’s maintenance. This week invites you to pause long enough to honor what your effort has grown, even if part of that growth was simply learning to endure. When the Finish Line Isn’t the Finish Most people end a season still running. They cross a finish line and keep moving, unsure what they’ve finished. Unacknowledged work becomes invisible weight. It isn’t

Glen Jensen
Oct 283 min read


WEEK 41: Laundry of the Year
Steady is sacred. The Quiet Kind of Brave Most miracles aren’t cinematic. They’re repetitions that keep a life from unraveling. We grow up inside a culture that sells crescendos, the big reveal, the finish line, the applause. But real life is quieter. It closes through repetition: the email answered, the floor swept, the shirt folded. When these small cycles stay open, attention frays. Energy leaks not from laziness but from unfinished loops the body still tracks as incomplet

Glen Jensen
Oct 222 min read


WEEK 40: Presence is the New Wisdom
Before phones, dinner was the day’s closing ceremony. If you can’t remember what that felt like, it’s time to re-enter the temple of presence. The Table That Thinks Stillness at the table is a thinking tool. A meal without noise becomes a mirror for the mind, not because it’s quaint, but because focus is finite. What you give to the screen, you take from yourself. How Easy Became the Enemy You don’t lose your evenings to chaos; you lose them to easy. Scrolling, checking, rep

Glen Jensen
Oct 142 min read


WEEK 39: You Don’t Owe Another Ounce
Count your jars, not your wants. What Endures Tells the Truth This stretch of the year isn’t about acceleration. It’s about arrival....

Glen Jensen
Oct 73 min read


WEEK 38: Busy Is the New Stupid
Shut the Front Door When the Work Is Done, Let It Be Done Boundaries are how the body knows: the day is done, the work is over, the...

Glen Jensen
Sep 303 min read


WEEK 37: The Finish Line That Keeps Moving Isn't a Finish Line
Hang it up. The Finish Line That Keeps Moving The holidays are closer than you think. The calendar will turn soon. And still, the world...

Glen Jensen
Sep 242 min read


Week 36: You Don't Need Another Breakthrough. You Need a Harvest.
Close the field. Name the yield. What’s done is enough. You’re not behind. You just haven’t stopped long enough to see what you’ve grown....

Glen Jensen
Sep 154 min read


WEEK 35: Bravery Looks Boring Up Close
The bravest people you know probably look… boring. Steady hands. Brave roots. The Kind of Bravery That Doesn’t Ask to Be Seen We’ve been...

Glen Jensen
Sep 93 min read


WEEK 34: Not Everything Urgent Is Important
What if the bravest thing you did this week was slow down? Full sun. Light rain. Right on time. What If Mastery Was Just Knowing When to...

Glen Jensen
Sep 24 min read


WEEK 33: What If Tiny Wins Are the Whole Point?
Tiny blooms. Full garden. What if the small stuff was the whole point? The quiet things are building something holy. Tiny wins aren’t the...

Glen Jensen
Aug 263 min read


Week 32: The Flower Never Asked for Permission
Bloom. Don’t perform. The flower never asks if it’s good enough to bloom. When the System Is Ready, It Expresses Healthy systems express...

Glen Jensen
Aug 193 min read


WEEK 31: What If Your Weakness Is Where the Wisdom Lives?
The soft spots hold the seeds. What if tenderness isn’t weakness — but the doorway to strength? Real growth doesn’t always start in your...

Glen Jensen
Aug 124 min read


WEEK 30: Boredom Isn't a Problem. It's a Privilege.
Trust the pace. Tend the field. The Week the Garden Hummed You’ve made the bold cuts. You’ve planted imperfectly. You’ve even let joy...

Glen Jensen
Aug 63 min read


WEEK 29: You’re Not Tired - You’re Starving for Joy
Joy isn’t found. Joy is farmed. Design a Life That Feeds You Back Joy is a rhythm you design - quiet, repeatable, and entirely yours....

Glen Jensen
Jul 293 min read


Week 28: It Wasn’t a Wall. It Was a Signal.
Tend the edge. Bloom anyway. Where Growth Actually Lives Growth happens just past comfort. Not through force - but through tending. The...

Glen Jensen
Jul 223 min read
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