New Year, New You?
I'd like to start by doing something I have probably done once or twice the entire time I have been blogging. I'd like to start with a photo: As you can tell, it is a photo of a group of monks reaching the shores of a beautiful set of rapids/waterfalls. From the photo itself, we don't know why they are there, but we know they are there. So really the only logical next question is what are they going to do next? We'll get to that. Today marks the end of this calendar year. For some of us it has been an incredible year full of new opportunities, health, great successes, maybe even new love. For some of us, 2013 was a terrible year full of pain and sorrow. For even others, it was a pretty unimpressive and rather forgetful year. With that set of varied experiences and as we move forward into the new year, many people make it a point to declare New Years Resolutions. Of course the argument by many through personal experience or observation is, practically