Feeling worn out by your own ambition? After a year full of “firsts,” I’m swapping shiny new things for one unglamorous word: maintenance. In this episode, you’ll learn how to choose a word for yourself that guides your time and routines—and why sometimes the most radical choice is to keep doing what’s already working.

In this episode you’ll learn:

Why “maintenance” became my guiding word for the school year

How to spot what’s already working—and keep it going

A few questions to help you pick your own word to guide your time and routines

Why the most radical choice might be not to start something new

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