NEW YEAR RESOLUTION
SO, WHAT’S YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION? By NUTAN SEHGAL It’s a universally accepted fact that most promises to oneself are made to be broken. Why is it so tough to keep promises that are made and with so much conviction and enthusiasm? The answer is simple. Most of us over resolve. We make promises that are sometimes too tough to achieve. “ I’ll stop smoking – or drinking. I’ll lose 20 kilos in one year.” That’s a recipe for disaster. Quitting smoking and drinking together and on top of it losing 20 kilos in a year? Perish the thought. The resolution is likely to be dumped in first week of January! It would be better to have resolved to do something more doable – doing one thing at a time. Resolutions are made to concentrate upon areas in our lives that need urgent improvement. And yet, how many people actually stick to them? Even if they are made after a great deal of thought, they are most likely to be bro