Healthy, Wealthy & Wise
Happy New Year! With 2025 upon us, and the calendar serving as a reset point, a lot of people are working towards New Year’s resolutions. We start out with the best of intentions, but a few weeks into the new year our goals have fallen by the wayside. Too often New Years’ resolutions are vague, non-specific goals like “lose weight” or “read more books”. They also tend to be focused on negatives, or things that you feel you need to do, or should be doing, and frequently we try and do too many of them at once. Working towards a laundry list of distinct and unrelated goals all at the same time is a recipe for failure. I think New Year’s resolutions are flawed for this reason, and instead, I like to structure my personal development goals differently. Rather than a list of goals (I want to lose weight, I want to get promoted, I want to buy a house), I divide my personal development into a set of categories: Healthy, Wealthy and Wise, and then build themes around them. ...