Ready for Resoultions? The New Year Awaits
Here, in an open letter to the new year, is a guide for going about the task of making New Year’s Resolutions. Really, is it even worth it?
Dear New Year: I stand, again, before you, awaiting what is to come as I reflect on what has been. Seems to me there's an undying need to put pen to paper, to "input" if you will, a set of resolutions that will guide the journey over the course of the next 12 months ("fiscal cliff" notwithstanding). The act is noble, the intentions good, and sometimes, even, the resolve is realized. Whether this becomes a lesson in futility, let the future decide all that. As for the task itself, I can use the New Year's Resolution Generator at moninavelarde.com, which suggests that I should resolve, among many suggestions, to: General enough for the most part, way out of reach in some instances, and I have no desire to learn how to play the accordion. …
Jen Frost
9:53 am on Friday, December 28, 2012
What an awesome sugguestion to learn the accordion ;-) This is a great article, Linda! I will admit that I haven't made any resolutions in years. But I do strive to do my best every day. My theory is, if I were to die tomorrow (and I hope that doesn't happen for a very LONG time), I would die happy and without any regrets. Sure, there are lots of things I could be doing more of or better, but I … more ›