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EPISODE · Dec 30, 2025 · 8 MIN

#103 How to Make 2026 The Best Year: 6 Powerful Questions to Ask Yourself | Yana Fry

from YanaTV - The Human Side of Leaders · host Yana Fry

What if the reason nothing really changes year after year isn’t a lack of ambition… but the questions we keep avoiding?In this episode, I invite you into a quieter, more uncomfortable conversation — the kind we rarely have out loud. I share six questions that have the power to gently dismantle the lives we’ve built on autopilot and help us rebuild from a place of truth. We talk about the pressure to keep proving ourselves, the hidden cost of looking successful while feeling empty, and the silent drain of what we keep tolerating just to stay “functional.”This is a reflection on identity, integrity, burnout, and the courage it takes to let old versions of ourselves finally rest. It’s about who we are when no one is watching, what we’re no longer willing to negotiate, and how life changes when we start treating our time and energy as sacred.If you’re heading into a new year feeling accomplished yet exhausted, strong yet quietly disconnected, this episode isn’t here to motivate you — it’s here to tell the truth. And sometimes, that’s the most powerful place to begin.IN THIS EPISODE(00:00) The invisible person you’re still trying to impress(01:47) When your ambition isn’t ambition anymore(02:49) You look successful — so why do you feel empty?(03:55) The thing you’ve normalized that’s quietly draining you(04:55) Who you are when no one is clapping(05:54) The version of you that should’ve ended years ago(06:51) If you stopped treating life as unlimited💫 ABOUT YANA FRYYana Adamanta Fry is an internationally recognized speaker, transformational coach, and founder of Awaken Human and Timeless Teachings Academy - pioneering platforms at the intersection of conscious leadership, emotional intelligence, and soul-based success. With over 15 years of global experience and clients from 30+ countries, she weaves ancient wisdom with modern strategy to help high-achieving women and conscious men create lives of deep purpose, soulful relationships, and lasting impact. She is also the creator and host of YanaTV, a Singapore-born global platform spotlighting visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and beyond - exploring what it means to live, lead, and love with integrity and heart. Her second platform, the Timeless Teachings Podcast, offers spiritually grounded conversations on healing, love, personal evolution, and conscious living - featuring teachers, mystics, and embodied practitioners from around the world.Join me for Return to Love – a 28-day guided journey into LOVE.🌹 Next cohort starts on 18 Jan 2026 → http://bit.ly/3IAKXfBLET’S CONNECTLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanafry Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/yanafry Bookings → [email protected] → YanaTV Channel❤️ RETURN TO LOVE → http://bit.ly/3IAKXfB JOIN THE CONVERSATION👉 If this episode resonates, please subscribe to YanaTV, share it with someone you love, and leave a review - it helps us bring more untold stories into the world.And tell me in the comments: What does success mean to you - today, in this season of your life?

What if the reason nothing really changes year after year isn’t a lack of ambition… but the questions we keep avoiding?In this episode, I invite you into a quieter, more uncomfortable conversation — the kind we rarely have out loud. I share six questions that have the power to gently dismantle the lives we’ve built on autopilot and help us rebuild from a place of truth. We talk about the pressure to keep proving ourselves, the hidden cost of looking successful while feeling empty, and the silent drain of what we keep tolerating just to stay “functional.”This is a reflection on identity, integrity, burnout, and the courage it takes to let old versions of ourselves finally rest. It’s about who we are when no one is watching, what we’re no longer willing to negotiate, and how life changes when we start treating our time and energy as sacred.If you’re heading into a new year feeling accomplished yet exhausted, strong yet quietly disconnected, this episode isn’t here to motivate you — it’s here to tell the truth. And sometimes, that’s the most powerful place to begin.IN THIS EPISODE(00:00) The invisible person you’re still trying to impress(01:47) When your ambition isn’t ambition anymore(02:49) You look successful — so why do you feel empty?(03:55) The thing you’ve normalized that’s quietly draining you(04:55) Who you are when no one is clapping(05:54) The version of you that should’ve ended years ago(06:51) If you stopped treating life as unlimited💫 ABOUT YANA FRYYana Adamanta Fry is an internationally recognized speaker, transformational coach, and founder of Awaken Human and Timeless Teachings Academy - pioneering platforms at the intersection of conscious leadership, emotional intelligence, and soul-based success. With over 15 years of global experience and clients from 30+ countries, she weaves ancient wisdom with modern strategy to help high-achieving women and conscious men create lives of deep purpose, soulful relationships, and lasting impact. She is also the creator and host of YanaTV, a Singapore-born global platform spotlighting visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and beyond - exploring what it means to live, lead, and love with integrity and heart. Her second platform, the Timeless Teachings Podcast, offers spiritually grounded conversations on healing, love, personal evolution, and conscious living - featuring teachers, mystics, and embodied practitioners from around the world.Join me for Return to Love – a 28-day guided journey into LOVE.🌹 Next cohort starts on 18 Jan 2026 → http://bit.ly/3IAKXfBLET’S CONNECTLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanafry Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/yanafry Bookings → [email protected] → YanaTV Channel❤️ RETURN TO LOVE → http://bit.ly/3IAKXfB JOIN THE CONVERSATION👉 If this episode resonates, please subscribe to YanaTV, share it with someone you love, and leave a review - it helps us bring more untold stories into the world.And tell me in the comments: What does success mean to you - today, in this season of your life?

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