How To Keep New Year's Resolutions - Martha Beck Life Coach Advice

How To (Finally!) Keep Your New Year's Resolutions

If you've failed to keep your resolutions, Martha Beck has a way for you to succeed this year: by joining forces with the people you least resemble (and, often, most want to throttle).

By Martha Beck
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the January 2010 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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If, like Martha Beck, you've failed to keep your resolutions, she's got a way for you to succeed this year: by joining forces with the people you least resemble (and, often, most want to throttle).

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