YET, The Word For 2025

YET, The Word For 2025

YET!

If the quote for this year is Thrive In 2025, the word for 2025 is “YET”.

"Yet" ?carries a lot of weight because of its ability to transform a statement from finality to possibility, from possibility to certainty.

The power of a word depends on its context and how it is used. "Yet" is incredibly empowering for personal growth and overcoming our challenges.

"Yet" provides motivation when we are striving to achieve a goal. It suggests that while something hasn’t happened at this time, it still has the potential to happen.

“Yet” can turn a negative statement into a positive one, filled with optimism and hope. Rather than say "I can't get through this," add the word yest at the end, "I can't get through this, yet."

Adding "yet" to a statement can also shift our mindset from a fixed one to a growth one. It’s a reminder that we’re constantly evolving and that our current state is not our final destination.

The word "yet" is a great tool for keeping conversations positive and forward-looking.

You can use the word “yet” in many situations:

  1. Self-improvement: "I haven't learned to do this, yet." "I can't solve this, yet." “I haven’t got out of this rut, yet.” "I am not where I want to be yet, but I'm working on it."
  2. Encouragement to others: "You haven't mastered this skill yet, but you're well on the way." "We haven't reached our goal yet, but we're along the path."
  3. Future Plans: "I haven't been there yet, but it's on my list." "I haven’t reached my full potential, yet”
  4. Handling Workplace Challenges: "I haven't figured out the solution yet, and I will." "This project isn't complete; yet are finding ways forward."

Adding the word "yet" to our vocabulary can truly make a difference in how we perceive our challenges. It turns the impossible into the possible, the unreachable into the reachable, the goal into an ongoing opportunity.

Success is not about what you can achieve right now; it's about the potential you haven't unlocked, yet.

YET – the word for 2025.

Let’s talk!

Colin Cheetham

Survivor for Life.

1 个月

Very helpful Lance. Happy New Year my friend.

Max Rigg

Retired at NZ Police

1 个月

Havent finished here Yet Lance..

Sherralynne Smith (ProfNZISM)

SME Health, Safety and Wellness Business Partner, Accredited Mental Health First Aid Instructor, HASANZ registered

1 个月

Brilliant piece of writing Lance. Happy New Year!

Jo Long

Business Services

1 个月

What a great word to start 2025, and so powerful. Thanks for sharing Lance.

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