SHIFT Talking™

14: New Year, Same Struggle: Why Resolutions Don't Work - And What Does


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In this episode of Shift Talking, the Davina delves into the pervasive topic of New Year's resolutions and their true impact on personal growth. Debunking the myth of overnight transformation, Davina discusses the societal pressures that lead to setting unrealistic goals, and why such resolutions often result in disappointment. Highlighting research that shows only 8% of people achieve their resolutions, the episode emphasizes the importance of intrinsic motivation over external pressures. Davina introduces the SHIFT framework to replace traditional resolution-setting, focusing on self-awareness, innovation through SMART goals, and fostering resilience. The episode also announces the upcoming 'Parental Shift' community for parents seeking support in managing stress and expectations. This episode serves as a guide for adopting a more sustainable and forgiving approach to personal development.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:11 The Problem with New Year's Resolutions

02:56 The Shift Framework: Self-Awareness

04:59 Innovation: Setting SMART Goals

15:30 Fortitude: Building Resilience

17:37 Transformation: Achieving Real Change

21:01 Conclusion and Community Announcement

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SHIFT Talking™By Davina Hehn