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Fascinatin' Rhythm #2052: Resolutions and Promises, 12/26/20

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Episode #2052

Resolutions and Promises  Everybody’s smart enough to know that resolutions are hokum. Yet we continue to make them, knowing we’ll break them. Why we make them at the New Year is obvious—starting over and all that. But we also make them all year long—for ourselves and other people. We confuse hope with wish, wish with behavior, and we wind up where we started.