<ul><li>You know you should save. Sometimes this is easier said than done. </li><li>But when you look around and it seems like no one else is doing it, you feel alone. </li><li>Furthermore, it can be stressful to try to find the money to save. </li><li>But budgeting for your future doesn’t have to be a stressful task.</li></ul>

2. Save Money 

<ul><li>The most common New Year's resolution has to do with getting in shape. </li><li>If you're trying to hit the gym to improve your health, enlist a friend to exercise with you. </li><li>A workout buddy means you have an incentive to exercise, along with built-in social support.</li><li>Fitness technology can also help you stay on track. </li><li>Having all your information in one place and readily available can help you be more aware and get closer to your fitness goals.</li></ul>

1. Get Fit?!

<ul><li>Losing weight is a very popular New Year’s resolution, and it's usually a great idea for overall health as well as for the fun of fitting into better clothes.</li><li>However, especially with certain types of diets, the first days of a new diet can bring frustration (from feeling "deprived" of favorite foods), moodiness (from biological changes in your body), and the loss of a coping mechanism (for emotional eaters who can no longer eat to deal with the stress).</li><li>It can be as stressful to be around a person who is trying a new diet as it can be to be that person, so stress management is key here as well.</li></ul>

4. New Diets 

<ul><li>No matter what the specific change you’re attempting, New Year’s resolutions can be stressful if tackled with the traditional method of setting a high goal and trying to attain it immediately. </li><li>When people fail once, they tend to give up. </li><li>This makes keeping resolutions an exercise in perfectionism, which can be stressful for anyone. </li><li>If you’d like to maintain resolutions with less stress, create a different format for your goals. </li><li>Take baby steps, build in rewards for your progress, and make a few other minor changes and you will see greater success with less stress.</li></ul>

5. Resolution Perfection

Turn your weight-loss resolutions into <a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/smart-goals-for-lifestyle-change-2224097">SMART goals </a>. SMART is an acronym that stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound. Here are some SMART weight loss goal ideas:<ul><li>I will lose one pound each week until I reach XXX pounds in eight months.</li><li>I will lose six pounds a month until I reach XXX pounds in one year.</li></ul>

3. Lose Weight 

<ul><li>January is considered one of the most stressful months of the year for several reasons. One of the biggest: <a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/new-year-resolutions-for-stress-relief-3144722">New Year’s resolutions </a>.</li><li>Well-intentioned goals become a source of stress—stress that prevents you from moving forward and achieving your goals. </li><li>For each common resolution, look for ways to achieve it in a way that is positive and affirming instead of stressful.</li></ul>

January- The Most Stressful Month Of The Year?!

Stressed about resolutions? Learn common sources of New Year's Resolution stress and find strategies for stress relief.

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