# 97 | Why You’re Not Behind (and Why Finding Your Pace Matters in 2026)

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Podcast: [Doing Business Gently - Online Business, Work From Rest, Midlife Christian Women, Aligned Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gentle-business-rebellion-online-business-work-from-rest-midlife-christian-women-aligned-business-6419519)
Published: 2026-01-22T23:24:45+00:00
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## Resource

Feeling behind in your business already this year? You’re not. In this episode of Doing Business Gently, I'm challenging the pressure to have everything planned by January 1st and share why capacity, rest, and intentional decision-making matter more than perfect timelines. Through personal reflection and encouragement, I'm inviting you to release comparison, honor your current season, and build your business from a calmer, more sustainable place. Because doing business gently always starts with rest.00:40 Overcoming Personal Challenges01:49 Planning for 2026: January Planuary04:00 Embracing a Gentle Business Approach07:12 Reflecting on 2025 and Setting Intentions for 202609:36 The Importance of Rest in BusinessResources/Let's Connect: ** Website: https://SelahStudios.co ** 15-Minute Word fo the Year Clarity Guide: https://selahstudios.co/wordoftheyear/

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