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New Year’s Resolutions, A Reality or Just a Silly Pipe Dream

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New years resolutions are not impossible. I have included some links in this article to help you along the way to achieving your goal this year.

So many of us come up with New Year's resolutions to no avail, I recently began to think about if I was going to even bother with one this year or not. I decided before I made a commitment to something I would look into resources that might help me keep a resolution for a change. I was surprised at what I found. According to the government websitemy www.usa.gov, these New Year's resolutions are popular year after year.
•Drink Less Alcohol
•Eat Healthy Food
•Get a Better Education
•Get a Better Job
•Get Fit
•Lose Weight
•Manage Debt
•Manage Stress
•Quit Smoking
•Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
•Save Money
•Take a Trip
•Volunteer to Help Others

The site also has resources to help you achieve your goals.

about.com Ranks Spend more time with friends and family as the number one resolution Fallowed by getting more exercise , losing weight ,quitting smoking and enjoying life more to round out the top 5.

A great site called
Hyperlink to mygoals.com offers help keeping pretty much any goal you want to set for yourself. They have this to say about New Year's resolutions. Here are a few expert tips to see that your resolution actually makes a difference:

1. Create a Plan

2. Create Your Plan IMMEDIATELY

3. Write Down Your Resolution and Plan

4. Think "Year Round," Not Just New Year's

5. Remain Flexible


No matter what your personal goal is there are resources out there to help you reach it. So sit down and figure out what it is you want to make different for yourself in 2012 and write it down so you can make a commitment for yourself. People tend to feel more committed to goals the have committed to in writing. I know I always do. I have included some links in this article to help you along the way. Please feel free to keep us posted on your progress and here's to a prosperous New Year may yours bring peace, love and happiness.
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Altruist
Altruist
Eugene, OR
4 months ago: Good Plan!

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