{"id":572,"date":"2011-12-28T15:37:16","date_gmt":"2011-12-28T15:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madprogrammer76.wordpress.com\/?p=572"},"modified":"2011-12-28T15:37:16","modified_gmt":"2011-12-28T15:37:16","slug":"new-year-fresh-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/andrewpallant.ca\/wordpress\/new-year-fresh-start\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year &#8211; Fresh Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2012 is a new year and for many, a fresh start. \u00a0 I see 2012 as an opportunity to do something new, start fresh on other items and a chance to turn a new leaf. \u00a0Often, your colleagues, bosses and friends whom known you for a long time and will not allow you to turn a new leaf; Do it anyways! \u00a0 Push forward in making yourself a better person this year. \u00a0Do not let others hold you back. \u00a0This is your chance to rid yourself of bad habits, learn something new, implement new ideas and grow as a person.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I have set many goals for 2012 for myself. \u00a0Some are personal and others are going to be professional. \u00a0Some of my goals will be revealed as we get into 2012 and others will be\u00a0noticeable\u00a0right away. \u00a0Some people will be surprised and others will probably be disappointed. \u00a0 I am gearing up for a good year of many changes, but I cannot share everything right now.<\/p>\n<p>What are you doing for 2012? \u00a0Are you going to learn a new skill, a new language or cut back on drinking? \u00a0May be you will try to read more,\u00a0exercise\u00a0more or change jobs. \u00a0Whatever you do, do it for you and your family. \u00a0Do it with an open mind and heart.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2012 is a new year and for many, a fresh start. \u00a0 I see 2012 as an opportunity to do something new, start fresh on other items and a chance to turn a new leaf. \u00a0Often, your colleagues, bosses and friends whom known you for a long time and will not allow you to turn &hellip; 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