November | Monthly Goals 2025
There are a few things I am obsessed with when it comes to organization.
- Starting projects on the first of the year, month or week.
- Preparing or organizing things into lists.
If either of these isn’t in place, my brain immediately spirals into chaos or self-sabotage. I’ll convince myself to wait for the next ALIGNMENT😅.
And here we are, November.
That time of the year when everyone is scrambling to squeeze as much as possible into the last stretch.
And I am no exception.
But if you ask me, I really want to get a head start on 2026.
2025 has been an amazing year btw, but there is something about 2026… I feel excited about life again, in a way I haven’t felt for the last three years.. A story for another time.
Any way, my November goals… what am I focusing on.
November Goals
Fitness & Strength
- Complete Daily Activity Rings
- Weight training
- 10 reps of 90kg squat (Smith Machine)
- 10 reps of 100kg squat to bench (Smith Machine)
- 10 reps of 50kg Bulgarian split squat (Smith Machine)
- 3 reps of 50kg bench chest press
- Hip thrust: 5 reps of 140kg
- 7 pull-ups
- 4 tricep dips
- 4 hanging raises
- Jump rope trick: Step Through Release
Health & Routine
- Complete Whole30
- Create and follow my “Magic Hour Morning Routine”
Academic & Research
- 60 hours of academic & research pomodoros
- Draft the Ontology Evaluation section
Lifestyle & Personal
- 2 solo mini-dates
- District Six Museum
- Baxter Theatre play
- Galileo Movie
- Tick off 3 items from the 101 Challenge
- Get a massage
- Start reading Sense and Sensibility
- Ziplining in Cape Town
- Spend a day at the beach
And what am I doing to achieve all these goals, you ask?
The gym goals feel like home; they’re already part of my lifestyle.
But academically? I need structure. A lot of it.
So I have created a Magic Hour Morning Routine that will help me settle down and hopefully get things going.
Anchoring Intention for November
This month I’m focused on JUST DOING IT.
What’s one thing you want to feel more of this month?
Happy November
xoxo Victoria
PS: I am starting the 75 Hard Challenge tomorrow because its Sunday, which means Week ALIGNMENT 🤣🤣
