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For When You Want Wonky with your New Year’s Resolutions

So, for the past few Mondays (see 1/3, 1/10, and 1/24), I’ve done posts about New Year’s Resolutions and similar life goals on both the micro and macro goal. But what if you want something a bit more wonky? What if you want to track your progress in such a way that friends and family may recoil in horror as if you asked them to watch a paint-drying marathon on HGTV?

Meredith Dietz over at Lifehacker has the article for you.

If this image quickens your pulse, goal-tracking by spreadsheet may be for you.

Now, even while I personally wouldn’t think of such goal tracking as “journaling” per se, I have to admit that keeping on ongoing record of this or that stat can really be handy — especially when you go back and look at it after a year. I’ve done that before to get myself on track with writing a certain number of minutes per day and I’m looking to track some other stats this year.

So as we get into month two of 2022, consider if you want to track something by spreadsheet.

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