Why Your New Year Resolutions Fail: 10 Common Pitfalls Revealed

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News18•19-12-2025, 13:15
Why Your New Year Resolutions Fail: 10 Common Pitfalls Revealed
- •Nearly half of New Year resolutions are abandoned by January end, with less than 10% lasting the year.
- •Vague goals, unrealistic expectations, and relying solely on motivation are primary reasons for failure.
- •Lack of a clear action plan, ignoring your personal 'why', and attempting too many goals at once hinder success.
- •Absence of measurable progress and all-or-nothing thinking derail efforts after minor setbacks.
- •Biological resistance, ingrained habits, and lack of a support system often overpower willpower.
Why It Matters: Resolutions fail due to vague goals, unrealistic expectations, and lack of planning, support, and tracking.
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