Ah, yes. Another new year, so another set of New Year's Resolutions will be issued. I say, Don't Bother: New Year's Resolutions Fail. That's right. Only 8% of resolutions are upheld for the year. Or rather there's a 92% failure rate . I haven't made a resolution for the new year in 9 years ever since I created my holiday: Tabula Rasa Day with a declaration. Don't Bother: New Year's Resolutions Fail I'm saying this to further my cynical view of my fellow Americans. I've made them in the past, and each of them have failed as well. All of them. There are several reasons why they fail, but take a look at what the resolutions are to understand why. Lose Weight and Get Fit Quit Smoking Learn Something New Eat Healthier and Diet Get Out of Debt and Save Money Spend More Time with Family Travel to New Places Be Less Stressed Volunteer Drink Less Each one is too ambitious, too ambiguous, takes too long to see results, and require a par...
My observations and thoughts while being a passenger on Spaceship Earth