Making (and Keeping) a Personal Rule of Life

Living Intentionally

Every January, lots of folks make New Year’s Resolutions. This year I will lose weight, exercise more, improve my diet, pay off my credit cards. Sadly, though, it seemsthat by Valentine’s Day (if not before) most New Year’s Resolutions are long forgotten.

New Year’s Resolutions point to two basic truths about being human. First, to be alive is to seek to grow, to improve, to make improvements in our health, our relationships, our quality of life. But the second truth is the...