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Give Me a Word 2018 Drawing Winners!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2018 Give Me a Word invitation! We had almost 360 participants take the online retreat to help a word choose you. Above is a word cloud made from all the words submitted by January 5th. Please note some appear larger when they were submitted more frequently. Some are quite tiny but are there in the spaces between.

We have done our random drawing and are delighted to announce the winners:

Congratulations to everyone! If your name is listed above please get in touch with the Abbey so we can enroll you in your online retreats.

You are welcome to still share your word at this post>>

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4 Responses

  1. Would you have the words used above in list format, i’d like to try and make some work art out of them myself?