Is it a case of same old same old, with this year not really distinct from your previous years? If so, are you pleased with the status quo or are you itching for a change? Is it a year of upheavals where you have had to deal with significant changes and overcome challenges? If so, has 2025 been thrilling or too much of a rollercoaster ride for you? It’s only October, but this year, I have:

• renovated my entire apartment
• changed my employer
• enrolled my boy into formal schooling next year

I usually like change, but not so many big adjustments happening all at once. I actually crave for monotony these days. I hope to revert to my usual routine sooner than later.This