Curiosity Chronicle

The Personal Annual Review

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Dec 10, 2025
Dive into the transformative power of a Personal Annual Review. Explore how updating beliefs can help cultivate intellectual humility. Learn about the energy calendar method to track what boosts your vitality and identify energy drainers to minimize in your life. Discover the concept of 'boat anchors' that hold you back and how to address fears that hinder action. Reflect on your successes and failures to uncover key learnings from the year. It’s a journey toward personal growth and empowerment!
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ANECDOTE

A Decade Of Annual Reviews

  • Sahil Bloom began doing a personal annual review over a decade ago and calls it life-changing.
  • He shares the structure to help others conduct the exercise before year-end.
INSIGHT

Value Of Mindset Updates

  • Changing your mind is progress because updating beliefs is like upgrading your brain's software.
  • Identify two to three key shifts you experienced this year to capture those updates.
ADVICE

Use An Energy Calendar

  • Review your calendar and mark events that created energy in green to spot what fuels you.
  • Spend more time on those energy creators in the coming year.
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