Entering 2021 With a Bang!

Entering 2021 With a Bang!

Author: Tracey Benson October 20, 2020 Duration: 19:26

As the year is slowly drawing to a close, many out there have taken this time in isolation to reflect and refocus on what is truly important to us. In today’s episode, I’m going to be sharing my take on how we can bring in the New Year with a sense of pride and excitement and how we can focus on our goals in spite of all the upcoming holiday stress! 


I’ll be talking about how I’ve seen the restrictions of Covid-19 affect those around me, how we can harness our courage in the face of adversity, and why next year is one we should be bringing in with curiosity rather than dread. 


To hear more, tune in to Episode 25 of Joyful-Souls!


In This Episode You Will Learn:


  • Why the holidays tend to take precedence over our goals at the end of the year (1:54)
  • Advice for how we can meet our holiday expectations and still finish the year on a strong note (3:49)
  • Why planning is so important when working under time constraints (4:02)
  • How I’ve seen the loss of commute time affect people within my life (5:46)
  • Why some couples have chosen to work on their relationship during isolation (6:53)
  • Why I’ve neglected to prioritize the ‘musts’ in my life (8:38)
  • How I’m going to make my health and fitness a priority (9:55)
  • What I challenge my listeners to ask themselves in preparation for the New Year (11:45)


Let’s Connect!

Email: traceybenson@joyfulsouls.com


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Tracey Benson hosts Joyful-Souls with Tracey Benson, a space where conversations flow into the many facets of a life well-lived. Rather than offering quick fixes, this podcast explores the deeper connections between our physical well-being, spiritual practices, and the cultural frameworks that shape our daily existence. You'll hear genuine dialogues with people who are thoughtfully navigating their own paths, discussing how intentional choices in fitness, health, and personal belief systems can coalesce into a more resonant and fulfilling experience. Each episode feels like a thoughtful conversation, one that acknowledges the complexities of modern society while seeking out moments of clarity and purpose. Tracey guides these discussions with a natural curiosity, drawing out stories that are both personal and universally relatable. The result is a collection of audio experiences that encourage you to reflect on your own alignment and intentionality. For anyone interested in the intersection of mindful living and active engagement with the world, this podcast provides a consistent and thoughtful touchpoint. It’s a series dedicated to the idea that joy isn't just a fleeting emotion, but something cultivated through conscious attention to the body, the spirit, and the communities we inhabit.
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