1 01:00:01,250 --> 01:00:04,125 Good morning and 2 01:00:04,125 --> 01:00:05,916 welcome to Morning Serial. 3 01:00:08,833 --> 01:00:16,083 Okay, good morning and welcome to 2026. 4 01:00:16,375 --> 01:00:18,708 And oh yeah, it's also Thursday and it's 5 01:00:18,708 --> 01:00:20,500 another mini episode of Morning Serial. 6 01:00:20,791 --> 01:00:22,750 Wow, we've got a lot going on today. 7 01:00:23,208 --> 01:00:25,666 Well, happy New Year's Day to you. 8 01:00:25,916 --> 01:00:28,291 This is going to be a great year. 9 01:00:29,000 --> 01:00:31,208 And it's the only holiday that feels kind 10 01:00:31,208 --> 01:00:33,916 of equal parts hopeful and sleepy because 11 01:00:33,916 --> 01:00:35,208 I'm assuming you stayed up 12 01:00:35,208 --> 01:00:36,416 to usher in the new year. 13 01:00:36,958 --> 01:00:38,625 And that's really late for some of us. 14 01:00:39,166 --> 01:00:40,541 Well, hey, here's a fun fact. 15 01:00:41,291 --> 01:00:43,541 January is named after Janice, the Roman 16 01:00:43,541 --> 01:00:46,000 God with two faces, one 17 01:00:46,000 --> 01:00:47,416 that looks back and one 18 01:00:47,416 --> 01:00:48,500 that looks forward. 19 01:00:49,125 --> 01:00:51,583 Well, let's look forward to a great year 20 01:00:51,583 --> 01:00:52,958 with a quote from 21 01:00:52,958 --> 01:00:54,416 actress and birthday girl, 22 01:00:55,125 --> 01:00:57,541 Andrea Rice, who said, quote, "You don't 23 01:00:57,541 --> 01:01:00,125 have to know exactly who you are yet. 24 01:01:00,541 --> 01:01:02,041 You just have to keep going." 25 01:01:02,333 --> 01:01:02,750 End quote. 26 01:01:03,250 --> 01:01:04,083 Now, this is a perfect 27 01:01:04,083 --> 01:01:05,916 thought for day one of the year. 28 01:01:06,916 --> 01:01:07,958 Clarity will come later, 29 01:01:07,958 --> 01:01:10,291 but momentum starts right now. 30 01:01:10,791 --> 01:01:12,041 Well, the number one song on this date 31 01:01:12,041 --> 01:01:13,708 back in 2002 was 32 01:01:13,708 --> 01:01:15,416 "Lose Yourself" by Eminem. 33 01:01:15,916 --> 01:01:17,291 Maybe a great song to 34 01:01:17,291 --> 01:01:19,791 set the tone for your 2026. 35 01:01:20,541 --> 01:01:22,291 Totally relevant nearly a 36 01:01:22,291 --> 01:01:24,083 quarter of a century later. 37 01:01:24,166 --> 01:01:24,916 It's unbelievable. 38 01:01:25,583 --> 01:01:27,125 Well, today isn't about resolutions. 39 01:01:27,583 --> 01:01:28,750 It's about intention. 40 01:01:29,416 --> 01:01:30,666 Be kind to yourself as 41 01:01:30,666 --> 01:01:32,291 you step into what's next. 42 01:01:32,750 --> 01:01:34,041 Hey, thanks for welcoming me in the new 43 01:01:34,041 --> 01:01:35,166 year with Morning Serial. 44 01:01:35,750 --> 01:01:38,583 We will see you tomorrow on another mini 45 01:01:38,583 --> 01:01:40,208 episode with full 46 01:01:40,208 --> 01:01:41,375 episodes back on Monday. 47 01:01:41,875 --> 01:01:42,958 We'll see you back here tomorrow. 48 01:01:42,958 --> 01:01:44,541 Have a fantastic day. 49 01:01:46,208 --> 01:01:47,875 Don't forget to follow and subscribe to 50 01:01:47,875 --> 01:01:48,583 the Morning Serial 51 01:01:48,583 --> 01:01:50,625 podcast on the One Life Live 52 01:01:50,625 --> 01:01:51,041 It channel. 53 01:01:51,625 --> 01:01:53,583 You can find more episodes and videos by 54 01:01:53,583 --> 01:01:54,333 visiting our YouTube 55 01:01:54,333 --> 01:01:55,625 channel and the website 56 01:01:55,708 --> 01:01:58,666 at seanenglis and at seanenglis.com, 57 01:01:58,958 --> 01:01:59,750 where you can also 58 01:01:59,750 --> 01:02:01,541 follow our other podcast, the 59 01:02:01,541 --> 01:02:02,708 Mr. and Mrs. English podcast 60 01:02:02,708 --> 01:02:04,416 and the Life Happens podcast. 61 01:02:05,250 --> 01:02:06,916 In these other podcasts, we'll dive 62 01:02:06,916 --> 01:02:08,291 deeper into everyday issues, 63 01:02:08,541 --> 01:02:09,333 self-improvement and 64 01:02:09,541 --> 01:02:11,833 well-being, business and finance, and we 65 01:02:11,833 --> 01:02:13,083 welcome special guests too. 66 01:02:13,625 --> 01:02:14,291 So join us. 67 01:02:14,291 --> 01:02:15,666 It'll be a good time, I promise. 68 01:02:16,375 --> 01:02:17,250 Thanks again for listening. 69 01:02:17,458 --> 01:02:19,000 Have a fantastic day and 70 01:02:19,000 --> 01:02:19,541 we'll see you tomorrow.