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This weekend we spent time re-connecting with our why. During this practice a fruitful question for us was "Why should Of Note exist?" An interesting answer arose, one that we're not sure we've expressed in this way before -- we believe that note-writing is an effective way to access feelings of well-being.
Read MoreA few weeks ago we came across a TED Radio Hour episode entitled Approaching with Kindness. In this episode five TED speakers shared their perspectives on the power of gratitude and appreciation. This episode was right up our alley and echoed a lot of what we’ve shared on this blog.
Read MoreToday we’d like to offer a carpentry term in the hopes that it emboldens us all to proudly check in with each other AND at the same time emboldens us all to more vulnerably lean into the support of others when we need it. *SPECIAL RELEASE inside*
Read MoreLast week I was walking to yoga, running through to-do lists in my head, kind of just going through the motions of getting from point A to point B, when I luckily happened to look up and notice that the sign out front of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst had changed. The new message reads:
Read MoreSome studies say that up to 80 percent of new year’s resolutions have already failed by February.* We are here to help you stay focused and committed to your 2019 intentions.
Read More2019 is here and it is full of the possibility of what will be. Have you taken a moment to slow down and connect with where you are and where you’d like to be? We invite you to do so and have gathered some inspiring New Year perspectives that will help you shake up the annual resolving.
Read MoreTake a moment to think about someone who has inspired you lately. Maybe it's your boss or a co-worker, a friend, or perhaps someone you heard on a podcast. Now that you have that person in mind, go a little deeper. How did they inspire you?
Read MoreThis winter Alexis Girvan emailed us after coming across one of our definition cards in Nesting. She knew we were soul mates..."handwritten notes - on real paper, with real ink - are my love language, and a huge driving component of my dreams, personal mission and life vision."
Read MoreOur Pass it On kits have been out in the world for just over a month now, so we thought it would be fun to check in on their journeys. We asked three of our thoughtful customers to share to whom they sent their kit, why, and how the kit was received.
Read MoreWhile perusing RealSimple's April issue we came across this nugget of wisdom from Michelle Gielan, the author of Broadcasting Happiness: When you're having a bad day take two minutes to write a very brief, positive note…
Read MoreIsn't the feeling of receiving a handwritten note in the mail the best? For a moment in your day you can pause and be fully present with the message, the thought, and the care that is resting in your hands.
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