On December 31, 2013 I decided to spend New Year’s Eve by
myself. Most of my friends were at work,
my roommate had just left for New York and even though I had invites to parties
I decided to stay in. I chose that night to truly think about what I wanted for
myself in all aspects of my life. I’d never sat down to think about this. For
years my goals were always: more money, a great title at work, become a size 6,
meet a guy who was hot and rich, maybe travel the world and then I’d be happy.
When I thought about my past desires I realized why I was
never satisfied so I cleaned out my list and kept the one thing I truly wanted:
Be happy! But how was I going to accomplish this? The only way was by choosing
to always be honest with myself. When I choose this, my entire list changed: