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Reflective Essay: How I Make Resolutions For Myself

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We have all heard people say that they have New Years resolutions, but they never tried to achieve them. Some people think that New Years is just a time to be with family and have fun or just eat. Which is probably true but New Years is also a time to start fresh and forget about what mistakes you have done in the past. That is why we make resolutions to help us fix what we think needs to better about ourselves. I have some of my own and I hope to be someone that does achieve them. Setting goals or making resolutions for myself can help me be successful later on in life. Now that I am older and getting more mature I need to focus more on my future and what is ahead of me.
Being nice and caring is always a good characteristic to have, but sometimes you have to stand up for yourself. That is something about myself that I need to fix. I am a very caring person and am always there for someone if they need me, but I can 't stand up for myself. I think that everything I say is rude or mean, but it never is. In my head I always know what to say, however, when it comes to saying it verbally it never sounds how I want it too. I have been in situations where it is necessary for me to stand up for myself and I never can. For example, I got into an argument with my best friend not to long ago. …show more content…

Whether it is to comfort you or give you advice. Which is why I need to spend more time with my family. Spending time with my family means so much to me because I never know what can happen. Whenever I am able to spend time with my family it is always the best. Even when it is a little bit of time I share with them it always something I love doing. They always know how to make me happy and laugh when I am not in the best moods. I am always the person in my family to want and do things together but I never get to plan what to do. As a result, this year I am going to be going out with them more and out to

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