The January Masquerade
Motivation and consistency - why is it so difficult to keep it up? In a few hours, it will be 2026. To a lot of us, the month of January is nothing more than just a digestion period for whatever was eaten during the holidays. Though, did you know it is also the busiest month worldwide for subscriptions in any field or domain? Magazines, sports clubs, language classes, music lessons, marathons... Sky is the limit, right? The problem being that once you have reached the sky, there's only one way back and the fall might hurt a bit. To me, the worst part of January dwells in that awful question random family members and friends ask: what are your resolutions for the year to come? Well, I don't know Aunt Karen. According to last year's numbers; staying alive, not getting too fat or too sick from refined sugars and pesticides, not finding out that my husband has a Tinder profile or getting a decently paid job and being able to pay my bills while not having a micromanaging-boss ac...