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Your post made me laugh. I admit I've fallen victim to trying out lots of resolutions, "word for the year," 3 top priorities. Instead of being life hacks, they do have a way of falling guiltily by the wayside. No time like the present!

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Good food for thought, Amy. The older I get, the more I realize that Now is the only moment we have, so we should use it and not wait for the day after Now. Thanks for the thought-provoking read. SW

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I do do resolutions, I like the image of the fresh untrodden year ahead, but I agree that there is nothing magical about it. I agree too that we can commit to goals at any time, and that the best time is now, whatever the date.

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She nodded emphatically whilst stuffing her pie hole with the last of the holiday sweets, since JAN ONE means the end of all sugar!

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One exception to the NYD rule of a new year starting on J1 is your own birthday. That's one mark to aim for, especially if it's far away from January.

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