Ditch the New Year Resolutions
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Dec 29, 2023 — Zurich, Switzerland
Ditching the New Year Resolutions?
But what about the “New Me” dream?
The first day of the New Year is considered a time for a fresh start in many parts of the world, particularly in the so-called Western world. For many people, it symbolizes an opportunity to renew hope and regain control of certain aspects of themselves, positively impacting their wellbeing, relationships, and prosperity.
The desire for a new and improved version of oneself is not a novel concept. According to Wikipedia, this tradition dates back 4000 years to the Babylonians. The specific phrase "New Year Resolution" was first documented in the 1813 issue of a Boston newspaper.
Many of us continue to uphold this tradition. However, it is also acknowledged that a significant number of us struggle to adhere to our New Year Resolutions, giving rise to another traditio…
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