It’s nearly May. How are those New Year’s resolutions working for you?

30 April 2014

If you’re like me, since Christmas you will have lost those unwanted pounds, gotten fit, given up smoking, got your finances into some sort of order, found a new hobby (if you’re bored), found a partner (if you’re single) and generally improved your life in all the ways we promise ourselves we will at the end of a year.

Yeah, right.

What is it about New Year’s that makes us take stock, find we’re wanting, and resolve to change the habits of a lifetime within the space of 365 days?...