2018 is around the corner, and thus comes the flood of New Year’s resolutions and “New Year, New Me” on social media. Let’s be honest though, over 94% of people who begin a New Year’s resolutions will fail their New Year’s resolution, solely because you cannot change your life overnight. Changing your life takes many small actions put together over a period of time. Listed below are 30 actions that can add up to change your life. So if you were looking for a New Year’s resolution that you can stick to and succeed, the list is yours.
- Read More books
- Walk More
- Learn the Basics of a New Language
- Rekindle a Lost Friendship
- Learn to Meditate
- Keep a Journal
- Learn how to Organize Paperwork
- Find a Side Hustle
- Find a New Way to Earn Money
- Learn to Deep Breathe
- Sleep More
- Watch Less TV
- Set a Schedule
- Drink Less Alcohol
- Start a Small Savings Account
- Volunteer at Least 1 Day a Month
- Adopt a Pet
- Learn a New Recipe
- Utilize Free Check Ups (if you have health insurance)
- Try Being 5 Minutes Early to Every Event
- Learn Your Phone’s Functions Better
- Stop Blaming Others
- Spend Less Time on Social Media
- Keep a Good Calendar
- Pick a New Healthy Habit a Month, and Stick to it
- Clean Out Your Closest
- Deep Clean Your Apartment
- Try a New Food
- Learn How to Stick to a List
- Spend Less Money
While some of these seem bigger than other, most of these correlate and can assist with others (EX. Drinking less alcohol, saves money). So while you may be only aiming to complete one of the tasks on the list, you are probably completing many tasks. So if you want to change your life for the better, start by picking a task above and work your way through it throughout the year. It’s time to raise your glass, and toast on a New Year, and a resolution you can keep.
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