{"id":556,"date":"2010-01-01T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.wpdude.com\/test\/?p=556"},"modified":"2010-01-01T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T14:00:00","slug":"new-years-resolutions-that-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.integrationtraining.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/01\/new-years-resolutions-that-work\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year&#8217;s Resolutions That Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_8vF1TTyV5ww\/SzjxZH9R7rI\/AAAAAAAAB5o\/qFaAoZ0Mj0c\/s1600-h\/how_to_change.jpg\"><img style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 359px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: pointer\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420347565475491506\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_8vF1TTyV5ww\/SzjxZH9R7rI\/AAAAAAAAB5o\/qFaAoZ0Mj0c\/s400\/how_to_change.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><meta content=\"text\/html; 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See also this article on <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/integrationtraining.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/how-to-change.html\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">how to change<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%;font-size:18;\" ><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><br \/>\n<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%;font-size:18;\" >New Year Resolutions that Work<?xml:namespace prefix = o \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">It\u2019s this time of the year when a lot of people take time out to reflect on what they\u2019ve achieved and commit to projects or lifestyle changes for the new coming year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">According to previous surveys, many will have broken their resolutions by the end of January.<span style=\"font-size:0;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">As a life coach, I recommend to my clients not to wait for the beginning of the year to make resolutions but to decide to live a happy and fulfilling life every month, every day and every minute of the year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">If you have decided to make a New Year resolution, here are my <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 115%;font-size:16;\" >10 Steps to Keep your New Year Resolutions:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">1 &#8211; Start something that you know YOU want to do.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">2 &#8211; Concentrate on one thing for now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">3 &#8211; Treat your resolution as a goal and make it <span style=\"COLOR: rgb(31,73,125)\">SMART<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt\" class=\"MsoListParagraph\">Make it <span style=\"COLOR: rgb(31,73,125)\">Specific<\/span>: Describe what would you like to achieve in detail and be specific. How much weight do you want to lose? Why do you want to achieve this? What it will give you?<\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt\" class=\"MsoListParagraph\">Make it <span style=\"COLOR: rgb(31,73,125)\">Measurable<\/span>: Imagine you have achieved your resolution. What difference will that make to your life? How will you know you have achieved it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt\" class=\"MsoListParagraph\">Make it <span style=\"COLOR: rgb(31,73,125)\">Achievable:<\/span> How far is achieving this goal under your control? Do you have enough time to achieve it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt\" class=\"MsoListParagraph\">Make it <span style=\"COLOR: rgb(31,73,125)\">Realistic:<\/span> Do you have the skills and resources to achieve your goal? <\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-INDENT: -18pt\" class=\"MsoListParagraph\">Make it <span style=\"COLOR: rgb(31,73,125)\">Time-framed<\/span>: When do you want to have achieved your goal by?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">4 &#8211; Visualize the end result.<br \/>\n<br \/>Write down what you want to achieve, make a vision board of it and place it where you can see it every day. This is classic law of attraction theory. Imagine what it will feel like when you have achieved it. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">5 &#8211; Write down the steps.<br \/>\n<br \/>What do you need to do in order to achieve your goal? List all your options and tasks and set yourself deadlines. 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