In a Word

For soulful seekers who are moved by words and life's metaphors. Essays and musings on midlife, mindset, and meaning. Changing your life, one thought, one word at a time.

"In a Word" is an Abundant Creation Publication and is read across 27 countries.

By Cindy S. Yantis

· Launched 2 years ago

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For the Love of Words

Start Here! Join this creative space for reflections about life, imperfectly and with awe. Change your life, one thought, one word at a time.

Feb 22, 2024 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Papas and Pillars

“He was a pillar of strength.”

Jun 21 • Cindy S. Yantis

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A Meaningful Meander

"There's gold in them thar hills."

May 17 • Cindy S. Yantis

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More Hands of Time Please

Dec 7, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Oh, To Be Openhearted

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Change the filter

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A Gift of Grace

Nov 3, 2024 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Angels in the back yard

Mar 9, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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The Power of Your Light

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The gift of Ma

It's deeper than you might think

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Change the filter

A pearl of guidance

Apr 19 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Patience is a practice

“Patience is a practice.” This is what one of my mom’s young caregivers shared with me as one of her most valuable lessons learned earlier in her…

Feb 6 • Cindy S. Yantis

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YES, and...

The discoveries continue.

Jan 22 • Cindy S. Yantis

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A Year Wrapped in Grace and Ease

Happy New Year

Dec 31, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Reflection on the year that was

A gift for you to help cull the gems and purge the stones

Dec 26, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Awe and Joy

Easing through the holidays

Dec 24, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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More Hands of Time Please

The nurses settled her into a soft lounge chair and covered her with the burgundy and pink afghan my great-aunt crocheted for her decades ago, probably…

Dec 7, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Pick a Lane and Follow It

A reminder if you've lost sight of yours

Aug 15, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Grace and Ease, Please

When reminders are needed

Jun 24, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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"Make it simple but significant"

Don Draper's words in my head, again

Apr 28, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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Claiming Your Divinity

Are you living yours?

Apr 12, 2025 • Cindy S. Yantis

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In a Word

"In a Word" is an Abundant Creation Publication and is read across 27 countries.