A Reframe on Resolutions

02/01/2026 25 min Temporada 5 Episodio 1
A Reframe on Resolutions

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Welcome to Season 5 of Mental Wealth with Jules Hobbs.This season is dedicated to helping you achieve your dreams in 2026 and acts as a companion to the live, online programme of the same name.Join the Achieve Your Dreams ProgrammeThis powerful, life-changing 13-part series begins at 12pm EST/ 5pm GMT on Thursday, 15th January and spans the whole year to help you to set meaningful goals, stay accountable, and build momentum all year long! Beginning with three weekly foundation workshops. These sessions guide you step-by-step through choosing your goals, clarifying your “why,” creating a SMART plan, and setting up habits that support long-term success. Jules blends clear, practical tools with evidence-based coaching techniques to help you take action and make your dreams feel achievable!After the foundation phase of weekly sessions, we move into monthly sessions on the last Thursday of each month that are designed to keep your progress on track and support you when life inevitably gets in the way. Each catch-up focuses on a different theme, helping you navigate pivots, handle pitfalls, build resilience, and celebrate meaningful wins.If you miss a session they're all recorded and available on the Video Hub. You can also join me live on the Community Online Academy every Thursday at 7am EST / 12pm GMT for my weekly Stretch & Reflect class full of movement, journaling and mindfulness.Find out more and sign up for either class/ programme at: https://edu.perksatwork.com/schedules/🌱 Support the podcast & go deeperIf this episode supported you, please consider rating, following, or sharing it with a friend. It helps the podcast to grow organically and for like-minded individuals to find our community. To join our Mental Wealth community, head over to Patreon at patreon.com/juleshobbs🎧 Access a library of all episodes📓 Regular journal prompts📥 Downloadable mindfulness + creative resources💬 Behind-the-scenes community chats👉 Join as a Patron from just £3 / $4.50 at https://www.patreon.com/c/juleshobbs/membershipSources & Further ReadingFresh Start Effect:Dai, H., Milkman, K. L., & Riis, J. (2014). The Fresh Start Effect: Temporal Landmarks Motivate Aspirational Behavior.University of Pennsylvania / Wharton School of Business.Published in Management Science.New Year’s Resolutions & Failure Rates:U.S. News & World Report. Why New Year’s Resolutions Fail.Psychology Today. Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail by February.Inc. Magazine. Why Setting New Year’s Resolutions Sets You Up to Fail.Motivation, Dopamine & AnticipationSchultz, W. (1998). Predictive reward signal of dopamine neurons.Journal: Journal of Neurophysiology.Referenced widely in behavioural psychology and motivation research.Negation, Attention & Thought SuppressionWegner, D. M. (1994). Ironic processes of mental control.Journal: Psychological Review.(Explains why telling yourself “don’t do X” can increase focus on X.)Habits, Systems & Behaviour ChangeClear, J. (2018). Atomic Habits.Penguin Random House.DisclaimersAll music is from Epidemic Sounds. This podcast is for informational and inspirational purposes only. Not a substitute for professional therapy or medical advice. If you need help, please seek a qualified mental health professional. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.