The middle of the year arrives quietly. There’s no countdown, no fireworks, no cultural pressure to start fresh. And yet, it may be the most honest moment to pause. By now, the excitement of January has faded, and the reality of daily life has taken its place. Goals have either settled into routines or slipped into the background. This is not a failure—it’s information. A mid-year reflection offers something New Year’s resolutions often can’t: perspective. You’re no longer imagining how the...