It is a New Year 2005 and I want to wish you good health, long life, success and happiness. During the New Year, most people make resolutions but often very few are able to keep them. Psychologists, Janet Polivy and Peter Herman, reported that 25% of new year’s resolutions will be abandoned in the first 15 weeks; the average number of times an individual makes a new year’s resolution is 10, and that those whose resolutions lasted for about 6 months or more often tried 5 or 6 times before the.