Annual review
A year-end reflection and 2026 planning template to set goals, define your word, and grow with clarity and intention.
What is it?
This is a template based on Susannah Conway’s method and her workbook Unravel Your Year. It is designed to help you mindfully wrap up the outgoing year and create a clear vision for the next one. The structure of the template includes two parts: a review of the year that is ending and plans for the year ahead. It’s ideal for those who want to deeply reflect on the past and set meaningful goals for the future.
Key Features
- Full-year structure: From saying goodbye to the old year to welcoming the new one.
- Step-by-step guidance: 14 themed chapters covering personal life, goals, physical and emotional well-being.
- Additional resources: Includes PDF files of Unravel Your Year and Find Your Word.
- “100 Wishes” section: Helps uncover your true desires and dreams.
- Action plan page: Translates goals into concrete steps and tasks.
- Visually thoughtful design: Each chapter comes with a unique cover for easy navigation.
How to use it:
- Open the template and start with the year-in-review section.
- Answer the suggested questions in each chapter to reflect on events, feelings, and personal insights.
- Move on to the year-ahead section to choose your word of the year, write your wish list, define your mission, and create a vision for the future.
- Use the action plan page to break your goals into monthly or quarterly steps.
- Revisit the template throughout the year to assess progress and adjust your direction.
In conclusion
Whether it’s your first time doing a year-end review or it’s already your annual tradition, this template will be a structured, warm, and thoughtful companion. Let reflecting on the past empower you to meet the future with confidence.
