I'm Emily P. Freeman and welcome to the next right thing.

You're listening to episode 216.

This is a podcast about making decisions, but it's also about making a life.

If you struggle with decision fatigue, chronic hesitation, or if you just need a few minutes away from the constant stream of news and information,

and is sometimes delightful but also distracting hum of entertainment,

while you're in the right place for discerning your next right thing.

Today's question.

I love a good quote, but what's the best way to keep track of them and recall them

so that they might actually make a difference in my life and my decisions?

Great question.

Listen in.

Back in 2020, when I sat down to finally outline the next right thing guided journal,

I knew for sure one of the spreads that I wanted to create was a quote page.

Now if you don't have the guided journal, you have no idea what I'm talking about.

A brief summary.

So the quote page of the next right thing journal, it's basically the whole journal is a 12 month guided journal

to help you pay attention to your actual life with prompts, questions, and repeated lists.

And so the quote page to me, I imagined having on the left hand side of the spread was lines to write a favorite quote.

And on the right hand side of that spread was a place to write what month it was.

So that's exactly what we did.

We have one page that features one quote per month that can serve as a fixed point

as you move through the weeks of your life.

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