A friend recently introduced me to a new word that sums up my New Year's wishes.
"Coddiwomple" appears to have no etymology whatsoever and has spread like wildfire across the internet within the last year or so. The reason for its sudden popularity? Who knows! But it tickles my funny-bone and resonates strongly for me. "To travel purposefully towards an as-yet-unknown destination" feels like the very essence of living creatively.
This year I wish for us all to pursue our passions, our stories and our art with purpose, and to delight in the destinations that we may unexpectedly discover. Happy coddiwompling to you all, and here's hoping our paths will cross along the journey...
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