HOT AIR: LGBTQ Life, Mental Health & Modern Love

How To Look Back Without Beating Yourself Up: A Real Reflection on 2025

Joshua Robert: LGBTQ Podcaster | Self-Help, Culture & Queer Perspectives Season 1 Episode 70

Closing out 2025 doesn’t have to mean beating yourself up or replaying every mistake. In this extended Hot Air reflection episode, we take a grounded, funny, and honest look back at the year — not through achievements and failures, but through what we want more of moving forward.

This episode is about energy, mindset, mental health, relationships, money, career, emotional support, boundaries, and growth — without toxic positivity or unrealistic pressure. Using science-backed tools from psychology and therapy, relatable personal stories, and practical reflection exercises, this episode helps you learn from 2025 and step into 2026 lighter, clearer, and more intentional.

Perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed by year-end reflection, unsure how to process the year, or craving a healthier way to reset for the new year — without shame, hustle culture, or “new year, new me” nonsense.

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