A Different Approach

One good thing about getting a little older is actually knowing who you are–what you want and how you work.

A decade ago (even half a decade ago), I’d make “resolutions” at the start of each new year only to have them disappear under a pile of things I had to do. Then, a few years ago, I changed my mindset to goals. No longer was it “things I’d try to get to,” but, rather, “things I would accomplish.”

For whatever reason, putting everything into more of a “to do” listmade all the difference (I...