1.0John Becketthttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckettJohn Becketthttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/author/johnbeckettDivination For 2026rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Z7PHS78rVD"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/2026/01/divination-for-2026.html">Divination For 2026</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/johnbeckett/2026/01/divination-for-2026.html/embed#?secret=Z7PHS78rVD" width="600" height="338" title="“Divination For 2026” — John Beckett" data-secret="Z7PHS78rVD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/243/2025/12/2026-reading-01.jpg1200900We can move through life mindlessly and end up getting hurt. We can be afraid of losing what we have and settle for good enough. Or we can build on what we’ve accomplished, wait until the time is right, and then act with the wisdom and skill of a Queen and set ourselves up for great things.