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The Tom Ferry Podcast Experience

The Theme of Your 2026 | Mindset Monday

The Tom Ferry Podcast Experience

Tom Ferry

Self-improvement, Business, Education

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2025

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

As we close out one year and open another, now is the time to get very clear about your direction and who you want to be over the next 12 months. There are a few questions you need to take the time to answer, including “What will be the theme of your 2026?” In this Mindset Monday, I’ll explain what that means and how to do it.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What are the questions you ask yourself as you're closing out the year to make sure you're not going into 2026 with all this muck, but instead coming in with a clean slate.

0:11.0

My mentor always talked about at Mike Banz, tabula rasa, clean slate. I think it's in Greek or Latin.

0:16.0

I was in a mastermind recently with a friend of mine, Tim Grover, and some of the questions that we were asking ourselves that have really sort of carried over to my life are questions like, the past is heavy. What are you carrying around that you need to unload? Think about that question. As you go into the new year, the past is heavy. What are the old stories? What are the old beliefs? What are the old things you keep saying to yourself that when you say it, it wears you down, Like it makes things heavy. What are the old stories? What are the old beliefs? What are the old things you keep saying to yourself that when you say it, it wears you down? Like it makes things heavy. What if you just

0:43.3

declared, I'm letting that go. I'm going to close that chapter. I'm going to let that go and have

0:46.9

that be a part of 25, but I'm not bringing it into 2026. And as always, my coach asking me the question yesterday on a session, hey, I think your goals

0:57.9

are going to require a different version of you. So what's the different version of you in

1:03.2

26? I mean, TikTok, TikTok, it's days away as you're watching this video. What are the different

1:09.4

versions of you? Where will you be more disciplined?

1:12.2

Where will you be more kind? Where will you find yourself being more organized? Where will you

1:17.1

stop doing some of the behaviors that pull your energy away or get you off track? As we all know,

1:22.9

diluted focus creates diluted results? So what's the different version of you in 2026? Maybe just maybe, could that be a theme for you? A theme where you get fired up about a word or a phrase or it could be a song. Don't Stop Believing by Journey. I think my friend Gina would do that all the time. Like, don't stop believing that it's possible. What is it going to be in 2026? You decide, my friend. Thank you so much

1:46.8

for watching. I can't wait to read the comments. Send me a DM and let me know the different

1:50.7

version of you and what in the past you need to let go up. I can't wait to read the comments.

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