There was a study of New Year’s resolutions that found that the only effective ones were those that removed obstacles from the accomplishment of a goal. The more typical resolutions are demands we make of ourselves that imagine that external discipline is a virtue that will force us to do things, but it’s been shown that this is a temporary fix, and som…
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