intentional living

noun
UK /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl ˈlɪvɪŋ/
US /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl ˈlɪvɪŋ/

Choosing what you do each day on purpose instead of just letting things happen.

She practices intentional living by planning her week and saying no to things she doesn't need.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A lifestyle where a person decides what matters most and builds daily routines around those values.

His intentional living meant fewer possessions and more time with family.

3. The habit of pausing to think before making choices about time, money, or attention.

Intentional living helped her stop scrolling and start reading every evening.

4. A way of life that focuses on purpose and meaning rather than doing things automatically.

They embraced intentional living after realizing they were always busy but never happy.