You think missing a day broke you.But what if it freed you?

Day Five was supposed to drop yesterday, and it didn’t. Old me would’ve let that spiral into shame. Another “failed streak.” Another “broken promise.”

But here’s the plot twist: missing a day didn’t break the Reset Sprint. It completed it.

Because everything we’ve explored this week, silence, identity over streaks, restarting without shame, just got battle-tested. And it passed.

You didn’t break momentum. You broke the lie that you have to be perfect to matter.

In this episode of Daily Power Boost, I’m inviting you into your own comeback. Not as an apology tour. Not as a performance. But as an identity declaration.

In This Episode:

• Why the real battle isn’t against missed days, but the bully voice inside• How shame hijacks comebacks and how to kill its story• Why your reset isn’t about catching up, it’s about declaring who you are• The Reset Boost practice that makes your comeback non-negotiable

✦ Reflection Prompts

• What comeback are you punishing yourself for needing?• What’s the smallest way to prove you still belong here?• If you stopped apologizing for being human, what would you start creating?

✦ Reset Boost (Action Step)

* Name the gap. Say out loud what you stopped or missed, without shame.

* Kill the story. That gap doesn’t mean you’re weak. It means you’re alive.

* Make the move. Take one action today: not to erase the miss, but to declare who you still are.

If you’ve been convinced that your gap disqualified you, book your No-Cost Identity Clarity Call, and let’s rewrite that story. We’ll map the wisdom in your pauses and design a reset anchored in identity, not performance.

✦ On the Next Episode

We’re closing the Reset Sprint, but not the rhythm. Stay tuned for what’s next, because this is just the beginning.

✦ If Today’s Episode Sparked Something…

* Share it with someone who’s afraid to restart.

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✦ Engage With Me Online:

* Instagram: @coachshawnmichael

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✦ References & Influences

* The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown - on shame and belonging

* Atomic Habits by James Clear - on resets that matter more than streaks

* Internal Family Systems (IFS) - on inner critics vs. protectors

* Steve Hardison - on identity as declaration, not performance

With strength & heart 👊❤️,Shawn Michael

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