
78. My 2026 Goals + How You Can Set Yours
From Happiness with Jess by Jess Knapp
January 21, 2026 · 21 min
About this episode
Jess shares her personal goals for 2026 and offers practical coaching tools for effective goal-setting.
In this kickoff episode of 2026, Jess opens up about her personal goals, intentions, and the theme guiding her into the year ahead—more community, deeper connection, and less time on social media. She shares why she’s craving this shift, how she plans to create it, and what it’s already changing in her life and business. She also walks listeners through practical coaching tools to help set goals that feel realistic, motivating, and sustainable—especially for anyone who starts January strong, only to feel their motivation fade by February. In this episode, Jess shares: How social media burnout can signal a desire for presence and meaningful connection The shift from outcome-based goals to behavior-based goals (and why this changes everything) Why winter is biologically a difficult time to take big action—and how to set goals that honor the season Whether your goals are related to health, wellness, business, or personal growth, this episode will help you rethink goal-setting and create a foundation that actually supports follow-through. Learn about Jess’s coaching here 👉 https://www.happinesscoaching.online/happinessprogram And or more on self-love, health, fitness, and healing…
People in this episode
Hosts: Jess Knapp, Jess
Topics covered
- goal setting
- personal growth
- social media
- community
- coaching tools
- behavior-based goals
Keywords
- 2026 goals
- social media burnout
- behavior-based goals
- goal-setting
- personal development
- coaching
- community connection
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Happiness Coaching
Places: 2026
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