Jon Clayton delivers a brief special episode to thank listeners for their support. He shares notable statistics from 2025, including the release of 52 episodes, the 100th episode celebration in September, and record downloads in October. He also recounts the top three episodes of the year based on download numbers, highlighting listener favourites. Jon encourages you to take a break from the podcast to enjoy the festive season.

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Episode Highlights

00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings

00:35 Podcast Achievements and Milestones

01:29 Top Episodes of 2025

02:57 Future Plans and Guest Invitations

03:54 Holiday Sign-Off and Advice

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Key Takeaways

Keep Going, Even When It’s Hard

If you keep working on something, like making a podcast every week, you can reach big goals. You might even do better than most people if you don’t give up.

People Like to Hear Real Stories

When you share true stories about your life or work, others want to listen. You can help people by telling them what you have learned and what you have gone through.

Take Time for Family and Friends

It’s good to stop working sometimes and spend time with people you care about. You should enjoy special days, like Christmas, with your family and friends.

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