{"id":1693,"date":"2026-02-18T23:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2026-02-18T23:24:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:24:30","slug":"the-year-of-the-horse-is-a-great-time-for-a-personal-reset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/?p=1693","title":{"rendered":"The Year of the Horse Is a Great Time for a Personal Reset"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/meincorporated.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/KRxpgH9UeyyNt6XCl8a-Cdx4SOr8hGVUGmmxDE-Ugl5SGxjmF6h70ELxI14uPxLt5nmtZ8vdcuJdi0PnKKYlzjSUZ9lzlH1noaBqNKNrF2s.jpeg 1414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the Lunar New Year begins \u2014 and we enter the <strong>Year of the Horse<\/strong> \u2014 there\u2019s a powerful theme that shows up across cultures: <strong>Movement, Momentum and Forward<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And honestly, it\u2019s a useful lens for anyone thinking about a fresh start right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re early in your career, mid-pivot, approaching retirement, or already thinking about your \u201cnext chapter\u201d (something we see often in lifelong learning spaces like Osher), this time of year is a natural checkpoint to pause and ask:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Am I building my life with intention \u2014 or just maintaining it?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Different Way to Think About a \u201cFresh Start\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We usually think of fresh starts as emotional:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New year resolutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Big life decisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relationship resets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But what if you thought about a fresh start the same way an organization thinks about opening a new fiscal year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not just:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>What do I want to do differently?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>But:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>What should I invest in differently?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think of yourself as your own long-term project \u2014 or even your own enterprise \u2014 then this is a moment to reassess things like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skills you\u2019re building (or not building)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networks you\u2019re growing (or outgrowing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Habits that are compounding in your favor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stories you\u2019re telling about your own identity and capabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Simple \u201cYear of the Horse\u201d Check-In<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a practical way to mark this reset, here are four prompts worth considering:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. What\u2019s one skill that would meaningfully increase your opportunities this year?<\/strong><br>AI literacy? Public speaking? Data analysis? A second language?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pick one. Make measurable progress in the next 90 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. What\u2019s one thing that might be holding back your growth?<\/strong><br>This could be an outdated credential, a time-consuming habit, or even a mindset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Growth often requires subtraction before addition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Who do you need to connect with this year?<\/strong><br>Most opportunities come through people \u2014 not job boards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is there a community, mentor, or professional circle aligned with where you&#8217;re headed?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. What\u2019s one narrative about yourself that needs updating?<\/strong><br>\u201cI\u2019m not technical.\u201d<br>\u201cI\u2019m too late to start.\u201d<br>\u201cI\u2019m just not a leader.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those stories shape decisions \u2014 which shape outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bigger Idea<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Year of the Horse is traditionally associated with drive and endurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in a modern context, maybe it\u2019s a reminder that standing still is rarely a neutral act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Careers evolve.<br>Industries change.<br>Technologies accelerate.<br>Life phases shift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes a fresh start isn\u2019t about changing everything \u2014 it\u2019s about choosing one direction and starting to move again. Curious how others are approaching this year as a reset? 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Abeyta, PhD, serves as the Associate Dean for Education and Community Outreach at the UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, specializing in learning across the lifespan and the linkage among education, workforce development, and diverse communities across the globe. Serving learners from precollege to retirement, Abeyta has dedicated his life to transforming education and empowering individuals to reach their full potential. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and access, he has made significant contributions to the academic community as an educator, author, public speaker, administrator, and advocate. His commitment to empowering others extends beyond the classroom and administrative office. Abeyta is an education innovator who actively participates in binational community initiatives to create opportunities for underserved populations. His dedication to philanthropy has led him to support organizations focused on access, education, mentorship, and economic mobility, further solidifying his role as a catalyst for positive change. Abeyta has been recognized by UC San Diego, the UC Office of the President, and the California Office of the Governor for his involvement in staff diversity and development initiatives and as a leader in donor stewardship. He serves on various community advisory boards and is a founding trustee of Urban Discovery Schools in San Diego, where he currently serves as the president of the UDA Foundation. He has a BA from the University of New Mexico, an MA from the University of San Diego, and a PhD in Postsecondary Adult Education from Capella University. 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