#172: Words We Live By: Our Family Mantra

#172: Words We Live By: Our Family Mantra

January 1, 2026 · 24 min

About this episode

Athena and Mims discuss the impact of words and family mantras on the emotional climate and identity of a family as they reflect on the year ahead.

As the year comes to a close, Athena and Mims reflect on the words we speak—intentionally and unintentionally—over our homes. In this episode, they explore how family mantras, morning routines, shared symbols, and spoken affirmations shape the tone, culture, and identity of a family. They discuss: How words set the emotional climate of your home Morning and evening practices that speak life (even for non-morning people 😅) Creating visual reminders of values through your space Using faith, gratitude, and intentional language to build resilience Crafting a family mantra that carries you into the next season This conversation invites families to pause, reflect, and choose words that anchor, encourage, and unify—especially as we look ahead to a new year. 💌 Share your family mantra or what you’re speaking into 2026 at tornmlb@gmail.com 📲 Follow @TornMLB on ⁠⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠ Facebook ⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠ X. ⁠⁠ 💜 Choose Grace, Torn Tribe 💜

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