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Why We Can’t Keep Our New Year’s Resolutions

PF
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Here's a funny thing. Well, not exactly funny - more like disquieting or sobering. Not funny at all, actually. Perhaps I'd better start again.

Here's a sad thing. Researchers tell us that when people are told by their doctors that they will surely die unless they change the way they live, only one in seven of us will change. One in seven! What's up with that? The other six want to change, have reason to change, have urgency, but only one actually changes. I know I would change,

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