Resolutions Are Crap

Did that get your attention?

I’m not doing any resolutions this New Year.

They don’t work.

But what does work?

That’s a great question.*

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* One that I work on all the time.

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One Comment

  1. No resolutions here, either! What does work? Make a goal, then make a realistic plan as to how you’re going to meet that goal, and then executing the plan (and reviewing and revising along the way).

    That’s what works for me 🙂

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