
The Excellent Life Podcast
The Excellent Life podcast is for anyone looking to live life to the fullest and be the very best version of themselves. The show will inspire, motivate as well as challenge listeners to avoid mediocrity and be determined to live their very best life.
The Excellent Life Podcast
Kicking off Your Year Excellenty
Episode 33
Kicking Off your Year Excellently
🎯Reflecting on the past year is a crucial step in setting the tone for this year. It helps you identify what worked well, what didn't, and what you want to carry forward. - 01:53
🎯Celebrating wins is key to building momentum. 02:09
🎯Challenges and setbacks are inevitable but often provide the most valuable lessons. 02:58
🎯Reflecting with a growth mindset, helps you identify changes in approach that could have made a difference. 03:32
🎯Sometimes we outgrow our goals or realize that they are no longer aligned with what we truly want and that's perfectly fine. 04:15
🎯Your daily habits are the foundation of your success. 04:20
🎯Physical and mental health are foundational to achieving anything in life. 05:49
🎯 Self-care is not selfish. 06:17
🎯Gratitude is a powerful tool for shifting perspective and cultivating positivity. 06:30
🎯Set smart, specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals. Think about how you want to feel and the type of person you want to become. 08:17
🎯Big goals can be overwhelming so break them into manageable pieces. 08:37
🎯Focus on the actions that will move the needle the most. Commit to creating daily habits or rituals that support your goals. 09:13
🎯Build momentum with small wins. 09:20
🎯The start of the year is the perfect time to establish good habits and routines. 09:28
🎯Track your progress by regularly checking in on your goals and note your progress to stay motivated. 10:12
🎯Learn from setbacks and don't see failures as roadblocks but as opportunities to adjust and learn. 10:40
🎯 Having a community to share your journey with can help you stay committed. 12:50
🎯Life can throw unexpected challenges your way. So stay open to adjustments. 13:13
🎯Give yourself grace if things don't go as planned. 13:42
🎯Take time to celebrate, and reflect on your progress regularly even the small steps 14:07
🎯A positive mindset is essential for overcoming challenges and staying motivated throughout the year. 14:38
🎯Use affirmations to reinforce your beliefs in your abilities and take a moment to reset your mind during stressful times. 15:00
🎯Remember, this is a marathon, not a sprint. So give yourself grace and enjoy the journey. 15:57