Fuel gauges, Potholes, & The New Year

Welcome to Weekend Reads. This is the first one of 2026. Lately, I’ve been thinking about change — not just the plans we make or the goals we set, but what actually fuels the work when change gets hard. Especially when it’s required, not chosen. This piece is about process goals, motivation, and the work beneath the work of real change. I’m glad you’re here.