Midweek Reset: Birthdays, Reflections, And Looking Ahead

🌿 Good Thinking: Daily Positive Affirmations & Growth Mindset

☀️ Jason Connell returns for a "Midweek Reset" episode of Good Thinking, focusing on taking a breath and being present halfway to the weekend. He shares that his birthday is July 31st and uses it as a prompt to reflect on the past year and decade, consider where he might be in one to five years, and especially to stay present, citing Ferris Bueller’s quote about life moving fast. He notes the week’s theme is facing challenges and hopes listeners are enjoying the positive affirmations. Connell invites audience feedback via goodthinking.life, email at hello@goodthinking.life, or voice/text messages through episode show notes, and says he may share messages on a future episode.

00:00 Midweek Reset Intro
00:21 Birthday Reflection
00:50 Be Present Quote
01:17 Facing Challenges Theme
01:39 How to Reach Out
02:07 Thanks and Goodbye

Transcript

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Just curious. Welcome to Just Curious Media. This is Good Thinking, and I'm Jason Connell. So I'm back with another midweek reset. A chance to just take a beat, take a breath, have a reset. Halfway through the week, we just have a few days before the weekend. Very exciting time, always. And for me personally, I have a birthday this week, July 31st. And it's always a chance to reflect. I mean, some people don't want to think about birthdays. I've always embraced them. That's the kid in me. But it is a chance to have reflection on your life, think about the last year, two years, decade, and also to think about the future where you might be one, two, five years down the line. But maybe most importantly, is to be present. As Ferris Bueller's famous quote goes, life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. That hits home with everybody. It's very true. And it's very cliche to say, oh, life is so fast, but it is. Such a great quote, and a wonderful movie, nonetheless. So something to think about, this reflection, while we're in the middle of a week that is focused on the theme of facing challenges, something that we have to deal with each and every day. And I do hope that everyone is enjoying the positive affirmations to this theme. And as always, I'd love to hear from you. If you want to drop us a line, there's so many ways to do it. You can go to goodthinking.life and just click email from there. You can just email us at hello at goodthinking.life. You can send us a voice message or a text message to the show. If you go to the show notes of every episode, and you can also just uh say happy birthday and keep up the good work. Whatever you want to say, I will share it on an episode. But thank you so much for listening, and we'll see you next time.