Ep. 609: What We're Cutting, and What We're Keeping This Year

It’s a brand new year, so now is the perfect time to think about what we want the next 365 days of our lives to look like. Things feel fresh and we’re finding ourselves craving some routine, so for this episode we did something we hardly ever do—we thought about what we were going to talk about ahead of time. So today, we’re sharing all of our “in’s” and “out’s” for 2026. We learned a lot in 2025, both personally and professionally, so there are things we’re eager to keep doing and things we’re ready to leave behind. The future will blow our minds [1:33] Craving routine at this time of year [5:43] 2026 In’s and Out’s [9:24] The fear that good things will never last [10:48] No more “vanilla” content [13:13] Niceties for the sake of niceness is out [14:41] Building an identity separate from going through infidelity [19:26] Letting go of shame and self-hatred [24:06] New year, new last name [28:26] Taking really good care of ourselves [33:52] Being more unapologetic [36:52] Doubling down on our personal brands [44:24] Falling in love with Hyrox [47:38] Finding things to look forward to and work towards [49:54] Money and intentional travel [51:15] Showing up more on camera [55:42]

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Ep. 609: What We're Cutting, and What We're Keeping This Year is an episode from The Best Life Podcast by Danny-J Johnson & Jill Coleman.

This episode is 59:30 long.

This episode was published on Jan 14, 2026.

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