2025 review
REVIEW
How has this year gone?
What went well?
What went badly?
Why?
What lessons did I learn?
What habit or system accounted for most of my success?
What are the most valuable ways I spend my time?
How can I find more time for this?
What brought me the most happiness?
How can I help these activities to happen more often?
Who are the people that had the greatest impact on me?
How can I see and collaborate with them more?
What did I expect to complete, but didn’t?
Is this still an important goal of mine? If so, how can I make future follow-through more likely?
What are the least valuable ways I am spending my time?
How can I prevent myself from continuing to spend time in this way?
How have my goals or priorities shifted over the last few months?
Is there anything I am still doing that is no longer in alignment? Why?
MEMORIES
Best Surprise:
Best Meal:
Coolest New Experience:
Favourite Weekend:
Favourite First Meeting:
Favourite New City:
Favourite New Emotion:
Favourite New Walk:
Favourite New Friend:
Favourite Tour:
Favourite Day:
Most Intense Week:
Best Sex:
Favourite Artist:
Favourite Song:
Favourite Quote:
PLAN
What would I do this year if I wanted to make 85 year old me miserable?
What would 85 year old me wish I did more of?
What are the things I do to make my day go great?
What things make my days go terribly?
What do I think is productive that isn’t?
What is productive that I don’t realise?
What do I want to do less of with my time?
What do I want to do more of with my time?
What does an ideal normal day look like? Write it out.
What conversations do I need to have?
What are the habits I’m committing to starting and stopping?
FINAL THOUGHTS
What would have had to have happened by the end of next year for me to look back on the year and consider it a success?
Who do I need to become for next year’s chapter of my life story to turn out the way I would write it?
Knowing what I know now, what advice would I give to myself 12 months ago? (pssst - you probably still need to hear this now)