From Reflection To Resolve: Ringing In 2026

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Some years ask for grit; this one demanded it. We’re closing out the year with a quick conversation about what felt heavy, what still matters, and how we plan to communicate with more heart and clarity in 2026. Our strategy: find the helpers, connect intentionally, and elevate the people doing work we admire.

In this episode:

• Reflections on burnout, fear, and uncertainty
• Authenticity as a strategy in an AI and misinformation era
• Courage to take risks and speak clearly about evidence
• Taking time to celebrate our achievements
• Talk to us: let us know what you want to hear in 2026

Links:

Katelyn Jetelina (Your Local Epidemiologist): https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/about

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