Tag Archives: New Year’s
What Happened in 2022 Impacts Decisions for 2023
Sometimes, we invisibly disabled people reach a critical point in our lives where we face the need to make unwanted changes. I am reluctantly suspending posting for the foreseeable future with this article. Obviously, I had a head start on making New Year’s decisions for 2023. At the bottom of this post, I include a […]
Continue readingWe Evaluated — Now On To Planning
Last week, we talked about evaluating past activities before planning new ones. Today, let’s consider new plans. Because 2022 begins tomorrow, we’ll call these plans New Year’s resolutions, and since many of us are chronically ill, we’ll look at the process from that standpoint. I wrote last week about needing to make plans to improve […]
Continue readingWhy We Take Time to Evaluate Before Making New Plans
Invisibly disabled people planning for 2022 should start with an evaluation of 2021. But wait a minute! Tomorrow’s only Christmas. Why are we thinking about New Year’s? Well, if you’re like me, it takes a while to complete a task. Next week is 2022. So, if we are going to put plans in place for […]
Continue readingHow Can You Make Your 2021 Better?
It’s still Christmas Day (depending on where you live), so why think about New Year’s? Because it takes extra time for us to do anything, so we chronically ill need to get a head start on New Year’s planning. But how can we plan? Weakness, fatigue, or lack of time might stop us. Anyway, why […]
Continue readingWishing You All a Worthwhile 2020!
Navigating the Storms sends warm wishes your way for 2020! May it be a blessed New Year! Our 2020 may not be happy in the traditional sense of happiness. But it can be worthwhile anyway. Let’s look at . . . Evaluate what was in 2019 Personally, I would like to wipe out 2019! Joe’s […]
Continue readingNot Coping? Focus on Just One New Year’s Resolution!
January 1: a new beginning! Reflect on 2018! Anticipate 2019! Prepare for new adventures in this new year! Check out invisibly disabled people and New Year's resolutions As we think back on this past year, let’s take a minute to recall the yucky stuff. I know, an unpleasant step. What’s not to our liking? As […]
Continue readingMaking New Year’s resolutions? First, Do This!
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” –Abraham Lincoln We all want to succeed, although our definition of success has likely changed since our battles began. But, before we can make plans for 2018, we need to look back at 2017. What was it like? Any […]
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