Our 2025 Goals

Bad On Paper

Becca Freeman

Skincare, Beauty, Society & Culture, Comedy, Advice, Books, Arts, Careers

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🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Happy 2025! We’re back from our break and we’re so excited about this fresh start, and with fresh starts come fresh goals! This week, we’re reflecting on our 2024 goals and share our personal and professional goals for 2025.

Obsessions

Oliva: The Lullaby Club

Becca: Settlers of Catan

What we read this week

Olivia - Sweet Fury by Sash Bischoff, Blob: A Love Story by Maggie Su (Out Jan 28), The Sequel by Jean Hanff Korelitz

Becca - Any Trope But You by Victoria Levine (Out April 1), The Favorites by Layne Fargo (out Jan 14), Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter

January’s Book Club Pick - Stolen Focus by Johann Hari (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi, everyone back to Bad on Paper podcast. I'm Becca Freeman. And I'm Olivia Mentor.
0:23.4	This is our second take doing this intro because I forgot how to open an episode after having three weeks off.
0:29.6	But welcome to our first episode of 2025. We're lagging behind a little. We're recording this on December 30th. So we're in the past still. But I'm very excited because this is one of my favorite episodes that we do every year. It is our 2025 goals episode. Yes. I think this is the best way to kick off the new year a little ahead of time because yes we are in the past looking forward are you
0:56.2	feeling energetically new year'sy or not yet i'll be honest i had full intentions of waking up
1:03.4	this morning at like six and just like journaling writing my letter to my future self really just
1:09.7	being focused and instead i had a really strange dream
1:13.4	about Jeff Goldblum and hit snooze for like an hour and a half. So I'm not as focused as I would
1:20.3	want to be, but I'm still excited. I'm taking a vacation next week, and that will be my chance to
1:26.0	fully, like, rebirth my brain.
1:28.9	How are you feeling?
1:30.4	I'm still feeling in the sloth phase of the week between Christmas and New Year's,
1:34.7	but I have been writing down my goals throughout the month of December and kind of noodling on them.
1:40.2	And I'm very excited when I go home on the second, I want to make my mood board or vision board, which I did last year and I really loved.
1:48.8	I'm excited about turning the page.
1:51.1	I don't feel like I had the best 2024, so I'm really excited for a fresh start.
1:56.0	Me too. Always.
1:57.7	Well, tell me about your high.
1:59.8	I mean, it was hard to narrow down because I feel like the last
2:02.7	time we recorded was the very beginning of December. So I would say my two highs are I did my secret
2:11.8	Santa with my college friend group, which is a long-term tradition. People fly in for it. It's like one of my favorite things.
2:19.5	We did it at my friend Julie's house and she made a whole spread of crockpot dips and cheese
2:26.2	and apps and it was so great. The presents were phenomenal, really phenomenal. Yeah, it was so fun. What did you receive? What did I receive? I received a
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