M-M-M | From Wishing to Living

One Reflection, One Refraction, One Ripple. Clarity To-Go.

December 15, 2025

Welcome to the Monday Morning Mirror - your weekly pause for clarity.

Every week deserves a moment of clarity. The Monday Morning Mirror is a pause at the start of your week to see yourself more clearly, shift your angle of vision, and send forward a ripple of purposeful action.

Each issue includes three parts:

• One Reflection — an original insight or story
• One Refraction — a quote or perspective from another lens
• One Ripple — a question or action to carry into your week

Simple, memorable, and consistent — delivered every Monday to help you reflect, reframe, and ripple forward with purpose.

REFLECTION

Identity rarely arrives all at once.
It grows quietly, almost unnoticed.

A thought becomes a practice.
A practice becomes a pattern.
A pattern becomes a truth.

There was a time when writing was just an idea I carried, a possibility, a hope waiting in the background. Over time, without a single dramatic moment, I realized I was not trying to be a writer anymore. I was simply living as one.

That shift did not happen all at once.
It unfolded through intention, attention, awareness, and alignment
until what I was doing began shaping who I was becoming.

And it does not matter whether the intention is writing, leading, healing, creating, strengthening, focusing, connecting, or becoming more awake.

Integration is the quiet alchemy where your doing and your being begin to move as one.

REFRACTION

“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

RIPPLE

What is one thing you can take off your wish list and place on your living list TODAY?

Let the action say,
​“This is who I am now.”