Small Creator, Big World 4 Lessons from 2025 as Small Creators
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Jan 15, 2026 A lively look back at 2025 for small creators: setting and ditching goals, surprising career pivots, and the ups and downs of freelancing. They recount fitness challenges, sabbatical lessons, and an accidental podcast “wrapped” recap. The conversation ends with a chill plan for 2026 centered on curiosity, fewer goals, and building community.
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Fitness And Travel Became Milestones
- Bhav did two High Rocks events and a Disneyland 10K, then signed up for a half marathon in Hong Kong.
- Fitness experiments and travel became tangible milestones in her year.
Sabbatical Led To Self-Employment
- Becky left a full-time job, took a multi-month sabbatical, then eased into freelancing and self-employment.
- The sabbatical taught her she could run a flexible workweek and consider 3-day weeks.
Design Work Around Energy
- Becky was surprised to find self-employment pleasant and feasible, imagining 3-day workweeks and a dedicated content day.
- She frames work design around energy, not default expectations of full-time hours.
