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Ep. 112 Why January Feels Like a Reset (Even If You Don’t Do Resolutions)


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January arrives quieter than we expect. After months of planning, hosting, shopping, and holding everything (and everyone) together, the noise suddenly drops. And our brains go… now what?

In this episode, we talk about why January feels like a reset — even if you don’t believe in resolutions — and why nothing is “wrong” with you for feeling off. This isn’t about fixing yourself. It’s about understanding the season you’re in.

We explore why January hits midlife women especially hard, why motivation dips by design, and why pressure-filled goals tend to fall apart fast (with plenty of laughs at our own failed attempts).

Then we share an analogy that reframes balance in a way that feels doable, realistic, and freeing — no guilt, no hustle, no perfection required.

Together, we dive into:

  • Why the quiet after the chaos can feel unsettling — and powerful
  • What January gives us that the rest of the year doesn’t
  • Why resolutions don’t stick (and it’s not a willpower problem)
  • A simple way to think about balance that works in real life
  • The four “plates” we’re all spinning — and how to know which one needs your hands right now

We also share real-life January examples — what we’re focusing on, what we’re letting wobble, and how small shifts can bring real relief.

This episode is for the woman who feels the urge to reset… without signing up for another all-or-nothing plan. No resolutions. Just one steadier plate.

✨ Tune in and give yourself permission to start gently

As we mentioned in this episode, be sure to listen to our last conversation with an expert in this area, Elsa Elbert, for even more goodness to help you roll gently into 2026.

▶️ Ep. 111 Clutter Detox with Elsa Elbert: Easy Home Edits for the New Year 2026

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