Chill & Prosper with Denise Duffield-Thomas An End-of-Year Reset (How to actually make next year different)
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Dec 24, 2025 As the year ends, the focus shifts from pressure to perfection to embracing permission for creativity and joy. The host shares her personal upgrades, including ballet and crafts, while encouraging listeners to revive childhood passions. Decluttering business commitments is highlighted, along with tightening boundaries and availability. The concept of using a 'Profit North Star' helps discern valuable projects. The encouragement to pursue creative endeavors cultivates a fulfilling start to the new year.
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Returning To Childhood Creativity
- Denise Duffield-Thomas gave herself permission to be creative outside her business and returned to ballet and costume-making.
- She connected with her inner child and found being both a dancer and businesswoman enriched her life.
Reignite Hobbies Incrementally
- Revisit childhood hobbies and reintroduce them incrementally rather than all-or-nothing.
- Small, sustainable upgrades help you acclimatize to more pleasure and avoid self-sabotage.
Declutter What Drains Your Business
- Declutter business offerings and retire what drains energy even if others like it.
- Tighten boundaries, adjust availability, and remove services that no longer serve you.
