By Tokiso TKay Nthebe
Welcome to a brand-new year, a new opportunity to thrive, grow, and soar!
As we step into another chapter, on behalf of the team at TKO Financial Wellness & Advisory, I want to take a moment to express our gratitude; Thank you for being part of our incredible community of Finance Trailblazers. Whether you are engaging with our newsletters, blog posts, video podcasts, attending our events and masterclasses, or supporting us by purchasing our books, piggy banks, and financial planners—you make it all worthwhile, re ea leboha!
As you step into a new year, below is a question to ponder on:
Have you set your intentions for 2025?
Setting intentions helps you define what you truly want, focus your energy, and align your daily habits with your aspirations. Clear intentions give you the power to say “yes” to opportunities that move you forward and “no” to distractions.
How to Set Your Intentions for 2025
Here are tips to help you set your intentions for the new year.
- Be Clear and Specific
Ask yourself: What do I want to achieve in 2025? Good health? Financial security? Career growth? Meaningful relationships?
Write these goals down in detail. - Find an Accountability Partner
Share your intentions with someone you trust. Having an accountability partner can keep you motivated and help you track your progress regularly. - Shift Your Mindset
Embrace positive self-talk and practice affirmations to stay inspired. Replace limiting beliefs with empowering ones. The journey won’t always be easy, but these practices will help you keep moving forward. - Align Your Habits with Your Goals
Your daily actions matter. For example:
- Want to read more books? Spend less time on social media.
- Want a healthier body? Commit to working out three times a week and improving your diet.
Quoting Wayne Dyer who said, “Our intention creates our reality”, it is important to remember that setting intentions is not about appearances; it is about ACTION!!!
So, what do you want to achieve in the new year?
What reality do you want to create for yourself? And just as importantly—what will it take to make it happen?
Here is to another opportunity to relentlessly pursue our goals and thrive. Make it count!
Tokiso TKay Nthebe is an author, podcast host, financial coach and advisor at TKO Financial Wellness & Advisory who is passionate about financial wellness, education and financial planning.
