This episode explores how impatience can appear even when there is no real pressure. A delayed elevator becomes a small mirror for bigger moments in life that unfold on their own timeline. Sometimes wanting things faster changes nothing except our experience of waiting.

Today’s Five Star Minute invites you to slow down before the year takes over.

Choose one word — not a goal, not a resolution — a feeling you want more of in your life.

Write it down. Place it somewhere you’ll see it.

Return to it throughout the day and notice what shifts.

One word.

One minute.

A different way to begin.