Why Some New Years Resolutions Don’t Work According to Benjamin Franklin
Once a friend asked me what my New Years resolution is. I said something along the lines of overcoming my fears and learning to take more risks. He scoffed. I think he wanted me to have a more specific goal in mind. Yet, that year I accomplished so many things I never thought I would just because I resolved not to let fear hold me back. I have other friends who say that new year’s resolutions are dumb because most people fail at keeping them. I did some research and found that many resolutions are successful after they are first…