Hey there,
The week between Christmas and New Year isn’t just downtime—it’s prime time for setting the tone for 2025. While the world slows down, this quiet week gives you a rare chance to pause, reflect, and reset without the usual pressure of daily routines.
Here’s how you can make the most of it:
1. Review and Reset
Think back on 2024. What worked well? What didn’t? Use this week to decide what you want to start, stop, or continue in 2025. This isn’t about creating a massive overhaul—it’s about tuning in to what truly matters and letting go of what doesn’t.
2. Start Small
Big changes come from small, consistent actions. Choose one habit to test during the first week of January. Something simple, like drinking a glass of water first thing in the morning or setting a timer for focused work. Treat it like a trial run—no pressure, just curiosity.
3. Visualize Your Ideal January
What does your perfect January day look like? Picture how it feels to wake up energized, stay focused, or end the day with a sense of calm. Then, write down one or two steps to make that vision a reality. Maybe it’s a short walk after lunch or dedicating 10 minutes each evening to wind down.
Your Action Step
Grab a notebook or journal and jot down one small but mighty habit you’ll try out during the first week of January. It doesn’t have to be perfect—it just needs to get you started.
If you’re not sure where to begin, we’re here to help. The Goal Achievement Engine in LifeHack All-Access offers step-by-step guidance to help you clarify your goals, build momentum, and start 2025 strong.
This week is a bridge—use it to cross into the fresh start you’ve been waiting for.
Here’s to starting small and building big,
Leon
Founder & CEO @ LifeHack
