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Being open means protecting your energy. It’s hard to be open to new possibilities if your schedule is packed with commitments that don't serve your true purpose.

It is easy to dream when you have a map. It is terrifying to dream when you are standing in the middle of a blank page. For so long, I (like many of you) have thought that not knowing meant failing . brooke

Brooke Fitzgerald reminds us that saying "no" to the good is often necessary to say "yes" to the great. It’s about being authentic, not busy. Reflective Prompts for Your Own "Open" Season: What plan am I clinging to that no longer brings me joy? Being open means protecting your energy

Reevaluating old dreams and giving them new life, rather than clinging to a 2019 version of myself. 3. The Power of "No" It is terrifying to dream when you are

In 2026, I am trying to build self-trust not by knowing the outcome, but by trusting my ability to handle whatever happens. This means: