It's About Time | Time Management & Productivity for Work Life & Balance How to Get Your Life Together Before the New Year
Dec 15, 2025
December doesn't have to be chaotic! Learn why the advice to avoid starting anything new is only partly true. Discover how to navigate the hidden pressures of the holiday season and embrace small beginnings that build momentum. Shift your mindset for a more intentional December and reclaim grounding routines that bring calm. A simple habit chosen now can ease your transition into January. Plus, explore supports like coaching sessions and enrollment bonuses to help foster lasting change as the new year approaches.
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Mindset Changes December Outcomes
- Expecting December to be chaotic makes it so by becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.
- Shifting that mindset opens space for intentionality, presence, and steadiness.
Instagram Post That Sparked Pushback
- Anna describes seeing an Instagram post that said 'don't start anything new in December' and initially agreeing.
- She pushed back because the advice felt like all-or-nothing and risked normalizing December chaos.
Defaulting To Chaos Costs January
- Letting December be messy by default often means abandoning grounding habits and routines.
- That choice pushes the workload into January and makes the new year harder, not easier.