Now, one of the things I like to do at this time of year is this easy little ritual that helps

me clear the deck so I can start the new year with a bang, I can start it with a fresh slate,

and I want to share it with you today because before all the holiday craziness sets in, you can

give it a whirl along with me and you can set yourself up for a powerful, productive, and amazing year

head. Now, what I'm talking about is just three simple questions that'll help you digest what

you did, leverage what you learned, and let go of all the crap that is holding you back.

Now, I know some people have these very involved, kind of complex,

long, year-end review processes. I got to tell you, mine is not that. It's simple, it's powerful,

and it's fast. But if you want to customize it, if you want to zh-j-it up, if you want to soup it up,

and add all kinds of layers of questions and charts

and spreadsheets and sequence go on with your bad self. Meanwhile though, I would suggest

grab a little piece of paper because I'm going to dive in with question number one. Question number one

is what did I do create or experience this year that I'm really, really proud of?

You know, most of us move so fast and we have so much that we're working on that we rarely,

if ever, take the time to digest and acknowledge our progress and really see how far we've

come.

I am so guilty of this.

So what I want you to think about is what are some of

the big things or even the little things that you made happen this year? What did you create?

What did you experience? What did you do that you're really proud of? I want you to think about

everything, but most importantly, write it down. Now, the reason that this is so important is most of us are

extremely critical of ourselves and we feel like we never get enough done. We didn't

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