One day · in person · Pasadena

The Decision Room: No More “Next Year”

On November 14, 2026 has 7 weeks left.
The job you keep saying you’ll leave, or apply for.
The relationship you haven’t told your parents about.
The holidays and experiences you keep pushing off because “I need to take care of someone else.”
The questions you’ve avoided all year.
Will you carry them into 2027 too?
Or will you give them one day?
You’ll leave having decided, with your first step already done, and a plan for next week.
Saturday, November 14, in Pasadena. For 2nd-gen Asian women (and men). No permission needed.

Saturday, November 14·Pasadena·10 AM – 6 PM·20 seats·$333

Doors open 9:30 AM. Fill a short form, then pay to save your seat.

Samantha Lin, identity coach and founder of Celebrate to Create™
Samantha Lin · Identity coach
01 · Who this is for

Who is this workshop for?

Your Life Looks Good on Paper

From the outside, you’re doing everything right.
Inside, you keep saying “next year.”
And 2026 is almost over.

The job you keep saying you’ll leave.
You open the application, then close it.

The relationship your parents don’t know about.
You change his name in your phone before you visit home.

The trip you keep pushing off.
“I need to take care of someone else first.”

You fill out Mom’s forms. You book everyone’s doctor visits. You fix everything for everyone.
And no one asks what you want.

If you don’t decide, someone else will.

Life keeps moving… just not your way.

Samantha Lin in a city gallery window
02 · Right now?

You Can Still Choose. This Is The Room To Do It In.

2026 has weeks left.
Will you spend another year saying “next year”?
Or will you give it one Saturday before the year ends?

Decide now, and it’s your choice.
Wait, and it gets decided for you.

You walk into 2027 having already started.

03 · Three lenses

Same room. Three lenses.

Same room. Same seat. Same empty chair.
Judgment sees who’s missing.
Expectation sees who should have come.
Celebration sees everyone who showed up.
You didn’t pick your lens. You grew up with it.
In the room, you find out which one is running your life.
So, which lens are you looking through right now?

A full Celebrate to Create™ workshop room, Samantha at the front
  1. Lens of JudgmentYou look for what’s wrong. The one empty seat.
  2. Lens of ExpectationYou want it all to look how it “should.”
  3. Lens of CelebrationYou see the 99% who came.
04 · The Decision Room

What will I leave with?

What You Walk Away With

  • 01

    Your decision, made
    Say it out loud, in a room that gets it.

  • 02

    Your first step, done
    You take it before you leave the room.

  • 03

    Your plan for next week
    You know exactly what you’ll do on Monday, and the days after.

  • 04

    What’s been holding you back
    See the thoughts that keep you waiting, so they stop running the show.

  • 05

    The Celebrate to Create™ Method
    Practise it together, step by step.

  • 06

    Which lens runs your life
    Judgment, Expectation or Celebration. Find yours.

The whole group from the last Decision Room, cheering together
My last workshop · Celebrate to Create™

One day. Your decision, made. Your first step done, and a plan for next week.

05 · From my last workshop

What did past guests say?

What People Said Walking Out

★★★★★Workshop
This workshop was pretty amazing. Sam really put her heart and soul into it, and her own experiences made everything feel so real and relatable. You learn tools to celebrate yourself, recognize what’s blocking you, work through limiting beliefs, appreciate the people in your life, and actually take action. I definitely walked away with a plan, so much gratitude, and a reminder to celebrate everything in my life, even the little things we sometimes forget to appreciate.
Elena C.From Google
★★★★★Workshop
I was there at the celebrate the create workshop and it was incredible. Celebrating life is something we use for funerals. When in fact we could be celebrating moment to moment. That really hit home. All her insights come from lived experience. … It felt good to know that I’m not alone. Highly recommended to anybody that is ready to shift into something that actually works.
Kaled S.From Google
06 · Before you decide

The Questions You May Be Asking

No. You can love your parents and still want something for you. One Saturday on your own life doesn’t take anything away from them.

It’s one Saturday. You give your weekends to everyone else. This one is yours.

They don’t have to. You don’t need to call it coaching, and you don’t need their OK. Nothing has to change overnight.

It’s $333. You spend money on everyone else’s plans all year. This is one day on yours. You see the price before you pay anything.

At the end of the day, you hear how 1:1 coaching with me works. That’s it. Say no, and you still leave with everything from the day.

No one can promise you that. Here’s what happens in the room: you say your decision out loud, you make it, and you take your first step before you leave. Not sure? Come anyway, and bring the doubt with you.

07 · Save your seat

How do I save my seat?

Starts In The Room

One day, in person, in Pasadena, before 2026 ends.
For 2nd-gen Asian women (and men).
Bring the choice you’ve been putting off all year.
Leave having decided, with your first step done, and a plan for next week.

Samantha beside a circle of empty chairs, with arrows pointing at the seats: Your seat is waiting!

Bring the choice you’ve been avoiding, work on it with people who know the same bind. Leave having decided, with your first step done, and a plan for next week.

Save Your Seat

Saturday, November 14 · Pasadena · Doors 9:30 AM · 10 AM – 6 PM (approx.) · 20 seats · $333, paid at registration

You get your confirmation right away. The exact Pasadena address comes by email 1 week before the workshop.

Your seat is confirmed once payment goes through.

08 · Still deciding?

Have questions about the workshop? Let’s talk.

Book a free 15-minute call with me. Ask me anything — what the day looks like, who’s in the room, or whether it fits where you are right now.

  • Find out if The Decision Room is right for you
  • Talk through the decision you keep putting off
  • Leave with a clear yes or no — either is fine

Zero pressure, just a real conversation.

Samantha Lin, identity coach
Samantha Lin · Identity coach
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The Decision Room: No More “Next Year” · Saturday, November 14 | Samantha Lin