162: 2025 Yearly Themes

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🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 111 minutes

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0:00.0	It is time once again for a yearly theme.
0:02.5	Yearly theme episode, 2025.
0:06.6	So in case you're new to yearly themes,
0:08.9	so you would like a refresher, allow me to provide you with one.
0:12.6	What we recommend here at the Cortex podcast is setting a theme for your year.
0:18.3	Instead of New Year's resolutions, which we can all agree are bad,
0:22.7	we recommend that you set up a yearly theme that will act as a guide for your life throughout
0:27.7	that period. So I want to give the key example, this is the easiest example. I think we give
0:32.0	this one every year. Instead of saying to yourself, oh, I want to read more books. I'm going to
0:36.7	read 20 books in 2025. That's bad. I want to read more books, I'm going to read 20 books in
0:38.1	2025.
0:39.6	That's bad.
0:40.1	Because if you read 19 books, hooray, you've read 19 books, but you didn't read 20, and then
0:44.7	you failed your New Year's resolution.
0:46.3	What a failure.
0:47.2	Indeed.
0:48.0	And your year is ruined by that.
0:50.7	Absolutely ruined.
0:52.3	But we would recommend that instead, you would set a year of reading
0:55.7	because if you have a year of reading as your yearly theme any reading that you do throughout
1:00.7	the year is positive like you may decide you want to read biographies that might be where you
1:05.6	want to start i have a bunch of biographies that i want to read i want to read those this year
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