Tag: Word for the year

Illustration of the author (Tasha Goddard) exploring a city at night time, with backpack, suitcase and passport.

2022 Word for the year

It’s hard to go into 2022 with a positive attitude when the Covid numbers here are scarily high: And when some of those closest to me are going through really shitty times. But… I’m an optimist and so I am going to do my utmost to come down on the side of hope and see Read More

Word for 2020; Word for the Twenty Twenties

My word for 2020 and word for the Twenty Twenties Read More

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Word for 2018 | Listen

Rather than New Year’s Resolutions, which always (in my experience, at least) tend to fall over within a week or two, I’ve spent a few years picking a word for the year (along with a gazillion other people – it’s not something I came up with all by myself). Last year’s word was ‘Inspire’, 2016’s Read More

Word of the Year for 2017 | Tasha Goddard | www.tashagoddard.com

Inspire in 2017

I don’t think I did a word of the year last year – or, if I did, I didn’t record it. I have a feeling it might well have been ‘Mindfulness’ if I did do it. I spent the year cutting back on lots of extra responsibilities and commitments and concentrating on finding my own Read More

Word for 2015

I used to make New Year Resolutions. I’d resolve to give up smoking, lose weight, save money, learn to drive… And I’d quickly fall at the first hurdle with most of them. And then I’d feel sad and grumpy and like a big fat failure. Resolutions seem to be made for giving up, even though Read More