The Case for Delaying New Year Resolutions ’til January

Vic Womersley
6 min readDec 29, 2020

I love a New Year resolution. They give us something to aim for and help us maintain focus as we work toward them. As you start to tick them off, it builds your motivation to keep working towards the other resolutions you’ve made. At least that’s the idea.

But I hate setting my resolutions on New Year’s Eve along with the rest of the world.

The last day of the second full week in January is widely referred to as ‘Quitters Day’, and no, it’s not because this is when most people ditch smoking. This is when most…

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Vic Womersley

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