The End of Season Interview: Don’t Move On Too Fast

We often celebrate the end of a season, but we don’t always stop to learn from it.

In this episode, I’m sharing a simple practice I use with my family and in my own life: the End of Season Interview.

Whether you just wrapped up a sports season, school year, launch, harvest, holiday rush, or a particularly full stretch of life, this episode will help you pause and ask the right questions before moving on.

Instead of rushing into the next thing, I want to help you reflect on what worked, what felt hard, what surprised you, what needs to change, and what you want to remember.

These are simple questions, but they can lead to a whole lot of wisdom.

In this episode, I cover:

  • why reflection matters at the end of a busy season
  • how to use an end of season interview with your family, team, or just yourself
  • the 5 questions to ask before moving into what’s next
  • why small changes work better than total overhauls
  • how remembering what God did in a season helps build gratitude and wisdom

The 5 questions:

  1. What went really well this season?
  2. What felt harder than it should have?
  3. What surprised us this season?
  4. What do we want to do differently next time?
  5. What do we want to remember about this season?

This is a simple but powerful rhythm that helps you stop repeating what drained you, hold onto what mattered, and move into the next season with more intention.

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