by Emily P Freeman | Apr 9, 2015 | (in)courage, Hope*ologie, imperfection, my house
“Instead of trying to accomplish it all — and all at once — and flaring out, the Essentialist starts small and celebrates progress. Instead of going for the big, flashy wins that don’t really matter, the Essentialist pursues small and simple wins in areas that are...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 20, 2015 | Hope*ologie
Yesterday I was driving down the highway at 70 mph, listening to Malcom Gladwell read David and Goliath (with his smart accent and his long U pronunciation of assume) when my minivan slowly stopped accelerating (even though I promise I was pushing the gas) until it...
by Emily P Freeman | Feb 16, 2015 | breathe, Hope*ologie
After a weekend out of town, I head to the gym to work off pent-up energy from van riding, airplane sitting, and waiting through flight delays. As I approach the elliptical, I look forward to the exercise as well as the chance to catch up on the Art of Simple podcast...
by Emily P Freeman | Jan 16, 2015 | Hope*ologie, podcast
“Hope is contagious. Hope is like yeast and baking powder. It has an energy that makes things rise. If you want to know if you are good for others, ask yourself how much hope you’ve given them. It is there you will find your answer.” – Macrina...
by Emily P Freeman | Nov 21, 2014 | for your weekend, Hope*ologie
To end the week, I want to offer you an extended weekend blessing, one I shared at our Hope*ologie Live event last weekend. I wrote it over time, pieces of it come from years ago, other pieces I wrote specifically to remind us of hope in the areas where we are perhaps...
by Emily P Freeman | Sep 22, 2014 | At the Barn, Hope*ologie
For about a week now, I’ve been teary. It isn’t because something bad has happened or anything is wrong. More, it’s because in the midst of a world of heartbreak, sorrow, pain, and anxiety, there is still hope. This past week, I’ve seen that...
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