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Give Me a Word 2025 Prize Drawing Winners

Thank you to all who shared their word for 2025! It is always a delight to see how Spirit is moving through the community. Read the words from your fellow dancing monks in the comments section here.

Our prize drawing winners are:

Congratulations to all our winners! Please get in touch with us to claim your prize. If you won a Dancing Monk Medallion, please include your mailing address.

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