Diary Entry: January 5th, 2025
New year, new me, right? Here we are, five days in, and I’m already starting to feel the pressure. Everyone’s talking about their resolutions—gym, career, self-improvement—and I can’t help but wonder, Have I started the gym yet? Of course, I haven’t. It’s this constant pressure we put on ourselves to transform overnight, as if January 1st holds some kind of magical power. But why do we do that? Why do we think we’re going to go from 0 to 100 just because the calendar flipped?