2024 Word of the Year: Behold

16/12/2024 43 min
2024 Word of the Year: Behold

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Send us a textWhat if the holiday season is less about the hustle and more about finding magic in the mundane? Join us as we navigate the whirlwind of December, sharing our personal tales of holiday traditions, from the unlit Advent candles to the joy and chaos of family gatherings. As we laugh through our own experiences, we also ponder the effect of changing seasons on our moods and the stress of workplace transitions, all while keeping an eye on the delightful possibility of recording future episodes with a live audience.Reflecting on the past year, we open up about 2024's unforgettable moments, like career pivots and thrilling sports events, which have both challenged and enriched our lives. Our journey through 14 podcast episodes has not only captured our growth as hosts but also strengthened our marriage, shedding light on the support and shared joy we continually discover in each other. Amidst the festive cheer, we acknowledge the shades of seasonal depression that accompany early sunsets, yet find solace in the warmth of holiday gatherings.In a world bustling with expectations, we explore the transformative power of "beholding" and embracing divine presence. Discussing the delicate balance between action and contemplation, we delve into the depth of spiritual connection through visual meditation and prayer. These soulful practices have redefined our focus on the present, uncovering beauty in everyday moments and nurturing an intimate relationship with God. Join us on this reflective journey as we seek to behold the stillness and majesty of divine love in our hectic lives.An exclusive from Dery Media Podcasts. Explore diverse perspectives and enrich your knowledge at derymedia.com. Telling stories that matter, sparking meaningful discussions.