The turning of the calendar doesn’t change everything, but it does change something. It changes our outlook, even the tiniest bit. We are no longer in one of the hardest years, if not the hardest year depending on your life experience, we’ve ever faced.So today I want us to start small in our own lives where we are and think through what is going to matter to each of us in 2021.Helpful Companion LinksEmily P. Freeman offers us many invitations to look back and see what matters to us. If you’re unfamiliar, you can listen to her podcast The Next Right Thing here, buy her book by the same name here, or order her brand new Guided Journal here.I talk about a lot of Lazy Genius principles in this episode, which are in my book. You can buy a copy of The Lazy Genius Way here.Download a transcript of this episode. Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you click through and purchase something, I may earn a small commission at no cost to you.

#191 - Naming What Matters in 2021

Part systems expert, part permission giver, Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius, is here to help you be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don't.

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#362 - A Simple Strategy for Your To-Do List

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#361 - Two Things That Make Friendship Easier

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#360 - A Pep Talk for the Perpetually Tired

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#359 - 7 Routines That Work for Me

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#191 - Naming What Matters in 2021

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