Welcome back to Mini Miracles From Minor Moments. I'm so glad you're here today, spending a few quiet minutes with me. In this episode, I reflect on how decision making touches every part of our lives, from the smallest daily choices to the ones that change our direction for years. At every age and stage, we are choosing, often without realizing how much those choices shape our peace, health, relationships, and sense of purpose. This conversation is especially close to my heart during seasons of transition and reflection.

Decision making happens constantly, whether we notice it or not. I share stories from my own life, including family memories, caregiving experiences, and moments of loss, to show how choices are formed through love, habit, faith, and reflection. Some decisions feel simple, like how we spend our time or care for others, yet they leave lasting impressions. Other decisions, such as health care choices or major life changes, require patience, prayer, and support from people we trust. All of them contribute to who we become.

Good decisions grow from clarity, values, and thoughtful reflection. They are shaped by listening, pausing, and considering long-term effects rather than reacting from fear or urgency. I talk about using simple tools like comparing options, identifying non-negotiables, and seeking counsel from people who have lived similar experiences. Growth often follows action, and even imperfect choices can teach us something meaningful. What matters most is acting with integrity, courage, and compassion for ourselves and others.

• Decision making is a lifelong practice that shapes our character, health, and relationships

• Small daily choices influence long-term peace and emotional wellness

• Personal stories and memories can guide present-day choices

• Reflection, prayer, and quiet time help create clearer thinking

• Wise counsel brings perspective and steadiness during life transitions

• Emotions offer signals but should not lead choices alone

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This week on Mini Miracles from Minor Moments, I'm sharing a heartfelt reflection on the gentle art of letting go. Life shifts in ways we never expect—retirement, changing family roles, loss, health changes, or simply entering a new season of life. These transitions often arrive without warning, yet they carry blessings that help us grow in emotional wellness and clarity. As we step into December, I invite you to pause, breathe, and welcome the gifts that come with aging gracefully.

So many of the roles we've held—caregiver, organizer, the "strong one"—can quietly outgrow us. In this conversation, I explore how releasing what no longer fits allows peace to settle in. I share small joys that brighten my mornings, from fresh laundry to quiet prayer to a playful puppy at my side. These ordinary moments remind us that joy has a way of meeting us right where we are. And as the year wraps up, we can gently honor the past while opening our hearts to the opportunities waiting in the new year.

• How transitions act as invitations to new forms of purpose and clarity

• Recognizing when old roles or labels no longer serve our emotional health

• Finding joy in small daily moments—tea, fresh air, sunrises, and simple routines

• The comfort of pets, friendships, memories, and shared stories

• Seeing retirement and later-life changes as openings for growth

• Welcoming fresh opportunities in the coming year—creativity, new connections, and new goals

• Encouragement to shift thought patterns, seek support, and build self-confidence

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As we approach Thanksgiving and the season of gathering, I'm reminded how the smallest shifts in our surroundings can brighten our spirit. Clearing a room, finishing a project, or even emptying a purse can bring a sense of freedom that lifts our thoughts and helps us reconnect with what matters. In this episode, I share reflections from simple daily moments—trees losing their leaves, a newly emptied room, and the quiet clarity that follows completion. These moments help us focus, breathe, and move forward with fresh intention. I hope this encourages you to pause, reset, and enjoy the gentle goodness that small steps can bring into your life.

The changes happening outdoors this season reminded me how our inner world often mirrors our surroundings. When the trees shed their leaves, we see the evergreens stand out more boldly—just as the important parts of our lives stand out once we lighten our load. Clearing space, finishing tasks, and letting old habits fall away give us room to think with calm and purpose. As we prepare for the holidays, this practice can restore motivation, renew energy, and open our hearts for connection. My hope is that these thoughts serve as a warm reminder that clearing space—even through small actions—can lift your spirit and spark clarity.

• The way small messages, moments, or observations can inspire direction and clarity.

• How the bare trees of late fall reveal the steady beauty that was always there.

• The value of clearing a room or completing a long-overdue project to refresh your thinking.

• How finishing tasks frees mental space and renews energy.

• Emptying spaces—like a purse, drawer, or garage—can lighten emotional weight.

• Letting go of outdated traditions or expectations as we enter the holiday season.

• How completion builds confidence and opens the door to prayer, rest, and peaceful reflection.

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