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EPISODE · Dec 30, 2025 · 7 MIN

Rethinking New Year’s Resolutions

from Workquake Weekly · host Steve Cadigan

Rethinking New Year’s ResolutionsNew Year’s resolutions rarely stick because they start with wishes, not reality. In this episode, Steve Cadigan shares a simple, honest alternative he learned from Tim Ferriss, the Past Year Review. Instead of guessing what to change, you look back at what actually happened, who and what gave you energy, and what quietly drained you. From there, you make small, meaningful adjustments that fit real life, at work and at home.In this episodeA 4 step Past Year Review you can do in under an hourWhy energy, not time, is the real constraintHow to spot patterns in your calendar and protect what mattersPractical ways to set boundaries, say yes with intention, and build in joy on purposePerfect for leaders, parents, and anyone ready to design a year that feels aligned, not performative.If you enjoy the show, follow Workquake Weekly and leave a quick review. It helps more people find these conversations.

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Rethinking New Year’s ResolutionsNew Year’s resolutions rarely stick because they start with wishes, not reality. In this episode, Steve Cadigan shares a simple, honest alternative he learned from Tim Ferriss, the Past Year Review. Instead of...

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