Present over perfect.

Quality over quantity.

Relationship over rushing.

People over pressure.

Meaning over mania.

“Those are my guiding thoughts for this season, and the ones that I keep at the forefront of my mind as I look over my plans for this week. Nothing else to be added, except blessed little stretches of rest and space.

What does this mean for your week? What might need to be crossed off your list, or simplified, or postponed until after the holidays?

What might you need to say no to, in order to bring a whole, healthy self to the things you’ve said yes to?”

As always, words of wisdom from the wonderful Shauna Niequist. Read the rest of her beautiful blog post here.