January goals don’t fail because you’re inconsistent — they fail because January isn’t the time yet.
For Sensitive Bodies, jumping straight into goals before the body is ready creates resistance, burnout, and shame. In this episode of Cosmic Body Shenanigans, Amanda explains why intentions must come before goals, how January is meant to be a listening month, and how to use a simple three-month bridge so execution finally feels supportive instead of forced.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
This episode is for sensitive, intuitive, high-capacity humans who are ready to stop fighting their bodies and start working with them.
⏱️ Episode Timestamps
00:00 Why January goals fail for Sensitive Bodies
00:28 Resistance as body wisdom (not self-sabotage)
01:38 Intentions vs. goals — what most people skip
03:55 How to create an intention (January practice)
07:35 February: turning intention into a gentle goal
10:55 March: execution with consent and momentum
13:40 Movement without hustle in winter
16:45 Signs you’re honoring your body’s timing
19:40 Closing reflection + invitation
🌿 Resources Mentioned
Sensitive Bodies don’t need more discipline — they need better timing.
Listen to the Meditation journey here: https://discord.gg/fF2w3T2Ddc
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