November 27-December 3: Light Your World With Hope
Sunday 2 - Center yourself in a quiet stillness that sustains your hope.
Monday 28 - Expand your hope by focusing on the light—even in the midst of dark times.
Tuesday 29 - Choose to notice even small signs of hope that can help to transform any despair.
Wednesday 30 - Walk by faith, not by sight. Be hopeful that everything can support your Highest Good.
Thursday 1 - Create a hopeful outlook by naming and releasing one of your fears today.
Friday 2 - Cultivate hope by deepening your belief to trust: I am “enough.”
Saturday 3 - Hope for the best. At the same time, release any expectations about specific outcome
December 4-10: Light Your World With Peace
Sunday 4 - Peace begins within. Ground yourself with deep breathing to radiate peace.
Monday 5 - Instead of judging others, be the peace and change you wish to see in them.
Tuesday 6 - On this Feast of St. Nicholas, be generous in your thoughts and actions towards others.
Wednesday 7 - Listen, identify, and respond to the underlying needs and desires that fuel most conflicts.
Thursday 8 - Honor this Bodhi Day of Mahayana—or Buddha’s Enlightenment by expanding your capacity to respond vs. react.
Friday 9 - Explore ways to find mutually satisfying solutions to resolve problems.
Saturday 10 - Be patient with yourself and others as you deepen new skills of being an effective peacemaker.
December 11-17: Light Your World With Joy
Sunday 11 - Happiness is fleeting. Deepen your joy by fully living in the present.Monday 12 - Joyfully support the poor and homeless on this feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Tuesday 13 - Increase joy by giving the gift of being a compassionate listener today to someone you know.
Wednesday 14 - Expand your joy by accepting and working with whatever is happening.
Thursday 15 - Enjoy more satisfaction with life by focusing on your progress—not perfection.
Friday 16 - Give thanks for all things. An attitude of gratitude increases your joy.
Saturday 17 - Imagine joyful “What ifs?” Make one decision today to turn a dream into reality.
December 18-24: Light Your World With Love
Sunday 18 - As Hanukkah begins, be God’s light warming our world with love.Monday 19 - Express love by being kind today to a stranger or someone you dislike.
Tuesday 20 - Demonstrate compassion towards yourself and others.
Wednesday 21 - In the darkness of Winter Solstice, ignite your inner Yule Log Fire by demonstrating loving kindness.
Thursday 22 - Include someone who feels left out and lonely within your circle of love.
Friday 23 - Be the pencil in the hand of God writing a love letter to the world.
Saturday 24 - Enjoy the Christmas Spirit by loving the Divine within you and in others.
December 25-January 1: Light Your World With Service
Sunday 25 - Celebrate Christmas and the end of Hanukkah by unwrapping your unique gift to serve the world.Monday 26 - Observe the 7 Principles of Kwanzaa by promoting the 1st Principle of Unity in your family, community, nation, and in the world.
Tuesday 27 - Express the 2nd Principle of Self-Determination by speaking up for yourself and expressing whomever you have come here to be.
Wednesday 28 - Solve community problems with the 3rd Principle: Increase Collective Work & Responsibility.
Thursday 29 - Think globally; act locally to respect the 4th Principle of Cooperative Economics. Support policies of just wages.
Friday 30 - Live your unique and Sacred Purpose—the 5th Principle, by serving the larger community.
Saturday 31 - Release your Creativity—the 6th Principle, by contributing your original thinking and approach to whatever you do.
Sunday 1 - Deepen Your Faith—the 7th Principle of Kwanzaa.