26 Ways Improv Can Help You In 2026

improv new year's resolutions 2026

Improv helps with everything!

Did you write a list of New Year’s Resolutions with the plan to do a bunch of different tasks to achieve those goals? Simplify, man! Just do improv!

Improv helps you…

1) Laugh more.

2) Play characters that don’t have your problems.

3) Get out of your head.

4) Be silly and be okay being silly.

5) Practice failing and recovering.

6) Use your imagination to create wonderful things.

7) Tell fascinating stories.

8) Move your body in interesting ways.

9) Think differently and be okay with others thinking differently.

10) Adapt to the unexpected.

11) Let go of expectations.  

12) Surprise yourself! (Improv gets you doing things you had no idea you could do.)

13) Be open to the ideas of others.

14) Love and support the ideas of others.  

15) Connect with people on a deeper level.

16) Judge less. Yourself and others.

17) Accept things as they are. It’s not settling, just not denying.  

18) Take yourself and any “failings” as little less seriously.

19) Trust yourself more. You can do this.  

20) Feel more confident.

21) Make bold choices. (Or make any decision, then boldly follow through.)

22) Make new friends.

23) Know that you are enough.

24) Release stress from your body and mind.

25) Focus on all the little moments of joy.

26) Play!

If you like the sounds of that, reach out to book an improv workshop today!