Embracing the New Year with Purpose, 7 Days In | Jan 07, 2026

In this episode of 'Walking in Aloha Let's Talk Story', Michelle A G Ebalaroza Kawano reflects on the new year, emphasizing the importance of setting goals and intentions. She discusses the significance of writing down visions and plans, the role of AI in personal and professional growth, and the journey of healing and self-awareness. Michelle encourages listeners to share their stories and highlights the impact they can have on others.TakeawaysThe new year is a time for reflection and goal setting.Writing down your goals can lead to greater clarity and focus.AI can be a valuable tool for personal and professional growth.Personal growth often involves healing from past experiences.Sharing your story can inspire and help others in their journeys.Alignment with your purpose is crucial for success.Being aware of your thoughts and emotions is essential for growth.Setting intentions at the beginning of the year can lead to a more productive year.Your experiences, both good and bad, shape who you are today.Community and connection are vital for personal development."What is your word for the year?""You have to be acutely aware.""Your story is important."Chapters00:00 New Year Reflections and Goals11:25 Embracing AI and Technology23:43 The Aloha Framework and Personal Growth24:34 Affirmations and Actions: The Power of Leadership25:29 Overcoming Obstacles: Breaking Free from Abuse27:12 Health and Healing: The Journey to Wellness28:32 Acute Awareness: Understanding Inner and Outer Worlds30:08 God's Gifts: Recognizing the Tangible Blessings32:37 Finding Balance: Managing Work and Purpose39:10 God's Plan: Trusting in Divine Provision42:22 The Great Commission: Sharing Hope and Purpose#BlessedToBeABlessingWorldwide #WalkingInALOHA #31StepsToMastery #VoicesOfALOHA #NewYear #Goals #Writing #Planning #AI #Technology #PersonalGrowth #Healing #Storytelling #Aloha