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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 27 MIN

How to Orient Your Life (Instead of Making Resolutions That Fail)

from Connection Matters Podcast · host Leona Johnson

In this episode, we explore:What orientation actually means (and why it works when resolutions don't)The three questions that help you orient your year: What am I releasing? What am I protecting? What am I committing to?Why choosing support before you're burnt out changes everythingRead the full blog post with complete insights and practices:Mentioned in this episode:Opening the Year Ceremony - January 11th (online nature ceremony)Life Compass Curriculum - begins January again for the next cycle in January Thank You for Listening!I am so grateful to you for tuning into this episode of Connection Matters Podcast. This is my passion and where I share my hope for a better world. If you enjoyed what you heard, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on your preferred platform. Your support helps us reach more listeners and spread the message of connection, healing and growth!Stay Connected:Join the Community: Be part of our growing community by signing up for my newsletter here. You'll receive updates on new episodes, resources, and exclusive offers!Read the Blog for all the actionable tips, journal prompts and a deeper read of my thoughts and perspectives on connected self-leadership.Follow Me: Stay inspired and connected on social media:  Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn , PintrestConnect with Me: Have thoughts or questions about the episode? I'd love to hear from you! Reach out at [email protected]. I always respond.Find out more about working with me here. Upcoming Events:Don't miss out on upcoming workshops, courses, or events! Stay informed by visiting the website here for more details for details.

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What if the problem with New Year's resolutions isn't your lack of willpower—but the way you've been taught to begin? In this episode, I'm sharing why orientation matters far more than resolutions, and how this single shift can change not just January, but your entire year. I get personal about what I'm releasing, protecting, and committing to in 2025, and why choosing support early is an act of wisdom rather than weakness. This is for anyone tired of the pressure to perform and ready for a more grounded, authentic approach to personal growth.

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