New Year Resolutions 2019

Every year I promise to be a better version of myself. This year I plan to improve in my following roles in life:

As a human being

• Overcome fears
• Charity work
• Be less materialistic (Buy less clothes)
• Travel more
• Take care of skin more using natural solutions
• Exercise at least 15 mins daily
• Take criticism as an opportunity to improve. Don’t get defensive

As a Muslim

• Continue 5 namaz
• In winter complete missed fasts
• Give Zakat
• Read 4 Quls everyday
• Do more Duas
• Listen to Nauman Ali Khan podcasts often
• Attend Quran class every Tuesday
• Start English tafseer of all surrahs on new Quran

As a wife

• Be patient
• Be pleasant
• Be polite
• Be loving
• Don’t get agitated easily
• Control PMS
• Find ways to make housework less daunting (watch dramas)
• Help in future plans
• Keep in touch with in-laws

As a pet owner

• Play with them often
• Talk to pets often
• Never miss their meals, water & litter change

As a sister

• Accept them as they are
• Advise only when needed
• Skype at least once a week
• Spend quality time with them
• Talk positive

As an intellectual professional

• Read more books
• Focus on saving more
• Be professional
• Complete work before deadlines
• Send timely updates to manager
• Play more chess

As an artist

• Paint more
• Make journals

As a citizen

• Obey all rules
• Practice driving in Canada
• Say no to littering

As a daughter

• Be nice
• Help her out as much as possible
• Take out time to talk to her daily

As a granddaughter

• Talk to Nani jaan & nana jaan
• Send her gifts and handwritten notes

As a friend

• Keep in touch with all good friends
• Send audio messages on Whatsapp to all good friends

New Year dietary resolutions

• 8 glasses of water daily (lemon water preferred)
• Eat more eggs 4 a week at least
• Less junk food
• Eat a raw vegetable & fruit daily apart from food
• Replace honey with sugar whenever possible
• Eat oatmeal
• Try wholemeal instead
• At least 1 glass milk every day

What are your new year resolutions?

Which of your habits do you plan to change in the next year?