vision board

[ vizh-uhn bawrd ]

noun

1. a collage of pictures, text, and other items that represent and affirm one’s dreams and ambitions, created to help visualize and focus on one or more specific aspirations:

   Everything on her vision board points to a career in pediatric medicine.

Word History and Origins

Origin of vision board¹

First recorded in 2010–15

Example Sentences

“But it was also comical. Since Ellen Cleghorn, I had not seen myself on the show in any capacity, so it was never on my vision board or to-do list in order to get to where I wanted to be in my career.”

From Salon

Think of this as the world’s most depressing vision board.

From Salon

No vision board, no grand plan, no dreams of greatness.

From Los Angeles Times

But McPeek didn’t hide his current vision board.

From Los Angeles Times

Manifestation is another misattribution of cause-and-effect, just with a more positive spin: if I got a promotion, it’s because I put a dollar sign on my vision board.

From Los Angeles Times