Palace in Time

Palace in Time

Abide.

A word for 2025

Sarah M. Wells's avatar
Sarah M. Wells
Dec 30, 2024
∙ Paid

Word for the Year for 2025: Abide

selective focus photography of cardinal bird on tree branch
Photo by Ray Hennessy on Unsplash

Brandon and I talked about our word for the year yesterday morning, and all day I chewed on two—abide and shift. By the evening, abide seemed to be the word that was winning the day, but because I had a headache and no plans to reflect in writing until today anyway, I decided to sleep on …

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Sarah M. Wells.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Sarah Wells · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture