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The Secret to Happiness: Finding True Contentment
If I’ve learned anything on this journey toward simplicity and peace, it’s that contentment is the quiet key to happiness. Not the kind of happiness that comes and goes with circumstances — but the deep, steady kind that lives beneath it all. The kind that doesn’t depend on what I own, how the day unfolds, or what’s happening in the world around me. True contentment gives me the ability to live peacefully in my everyday, no matter what life brings. It steadies my mind and sof

Connie Riet
Oct 24, 20253 min read


How To Change Your Life ~ Mindful Living
It’s never too late to change your life. A couple of times a year, I reflect on the passing of time and the life I’m living my birthday, and the end of the year. These are natural times to evaluate the past year and also to look ahead. Asking questions like, How do I feel about the past year? Do I like the direction my life is going? What changes would I like to implement? “Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.” - Carol Burnette I’ve had many past years when i

Connie Riet
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Create Systems vs Goals and Simplify Your Life
My life is changing simply by shifting one thing, creating systems vs goals. Setting goals was a common practice that I used to make progress in my life. While goals can be useful tools , they can also have limitations. That's where systems come in. Shifting from goal setting to adopting systems was a game-changer for me. Systems are the specific actions and habits that I put in place to move toward a desired outcome. For example, when I wanted to improve my overall health an

Connie Riet
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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