How to Make a New Year’s Resolution and Actually Keep It
Make a New Year's resolution you can keep. Turn a vague intention into a measurable goal, plan milestones and keep momentum after a setback.
Make a New Year's resolution you can keep. Turn a vague intention into a measurable goal, plan milestones and keep momentum after a setback.
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In my inbox I see hundreds of people sharing their language-learning woes every day, and in person I meet many people everywhere I go who struggle to start a language. They give many reasons, some of which are valid, but often they are just excuses. Nothing reminds us more of this than seeing people with […]
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