January Check-In: How Did the First Month of the Year Go for You?
Hello there lovely students' community!😃👋 Hope you all are having a wonderful day!💛
As we wrap up the first month of the year, it's a great time to check in with ourselves. January can be a tough month with all the new goals, schoolwork, and sometimes the cold weather, but it's also a fresh start. Whether things went the way you hoped or you faced some bumps along the way, you’re not alone!✨
Here’s a few things to think about:
- What went well for you this month? Any small wins or positive moments you’d like to share?
- What challenges did you face, and what approaches helped you handle them? (e.g., breaking tasks into smaller steps, taking regular breaks, reaching out for support)
- Have you been able to stick to your goals? Or do you need to try a new approach for February?
- Anything you’re looking forward to or planning for in February?
Feel free to share your experiences, tips, or strategies that worked for you this month. Everyone’s journey is different, and sometimes hearing about what others are trying can spark new ideas. Let’s keep supporting each other as we move into the next month!💪💖
@KindleMissie
what went well: I gradually improved my algebra work and got better at doing those tough algebra tests :)
Challenges: I did cry a ton within the first week of January from personal problems, so i avoided those and so far no crying :)
no goals, for now.
I look forward to valentines day because this is the first time in my entire life i receive a genuine valentines request from someone and i´m able to gift them with tons of handmade and store bought gifts and they do the same - i never felt more loved 🥹
seeing those females last year when i was in seventh grade asking their valentines out and getting them gifts made me feel lonely, i never expected to get a valentines a whole year later.Â
and the weather is clearing up and getting warmer in my area - hopefully it stays like that and even gets more warmer.
@Nate715 Awesome!✨ It’s so great to hear that you're seeing improvements in your algebra! That’s such a big win!🎉 Look at you acing it, good job! Kudos for pushing forward and accomplishing it!🙌🌟 I’m also really glad to hear you’re doing better emotionally. It’s a huge step that you’ve made it this far without crying, and I hope that continues to improve as you move forward.💖Â
Aww Valentine’s Day is going to be extra special this year for you.🥰 It’s so heartwarming that you’ll be sharing it with someone who truly cares about you. You deserve all that love💖 And yay for warmer weather!🌞 I hope it sticks around and makes everything feel brighter!😊💛
@KindleMissie
This month had some exciting moments for me! I got the chance to do a few presentations, which pushed me out of my comfort zone, and I even did a TV interview. Those moments felt like big wins for my personal and professional growth (yay!)
In terms of challenges, I’m still working on sticking to my gym routine. While I haven’t been as consistent as I hoped, I’ve still managed to get there, which is a positive. I’ve realised that breaking down my goals - like focusing on just getting to the gym rather than worrying about the intensity of the workout has helped me stay on track, even if it’s not perfect every time.
As for finishing all my work on time, it’s a goal I’ve been aiming for, but I can definitely improve. Sometimes, I get caught up in overthinking or spending too much time on certain tasks, and I know I need to work on time management. For February, I’m planning to use a more structured approach, breaking down my tasks even further. I’m excited to improve on that!
Looking forward, I’m really excited about the month ahead. I’m planning to keep refining my routines and pushing myself to stay motivated. There's a lot I want to achieve in February, so I’m ready to take it on with a fresh mindset.Â