How to keep your New Year's Resolutions as a Green Personality Type

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Do you make New Year's resolution but lose interest after the fun of starting the resolution passes? Would you like to know how to solidify your resolutions for greater success? By understanding your personality, you will know what you value, what brings you joy, what stresses you, and what are your strengths. This knowledge will help you develop a plan for success in fulfilling your New Year's resolution. Check out the 4 step process to determine how Green you actually are. Green is one of the 4 basic personality types. You will tend to dominate in one of the types but still have parts of all the other types to make up the colorful blend of your personality.

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Golds worry about their weaknesses and will spend much time, energy, and money to improve them
However, they would have much more impact if they put their focus on what they do well and set a realistic plan for slightly improving their weak areas
Although Gold is your dominate personality, you have aspects of the other personalities to make up your personality blend. Take the True Colors personality test to find your personality blend listed in the resources area.
Read the article on introvert and extrovert because how you gather energy is important to how you express your personality.

Step1

What do you value?
- Insight
- Intelligence
- Integrity
- Justice
- Non-conformity
As you set your resolutions, how can you make them your overall concept of life? Turn your intentions into goals that fit the integrity of your being. You are not fake and will only embrace New Year's Resolutions to meet the high standards for yourself. However, just remember that few people including yourself will ever meet those standards.

Step2

What gives you joy?
- Knowledge
- High standards
- Being emotionally cool and calm
- Solving problems
- Designing systems
One way Greens make their resolutions stick is to tie the resolutions to their overall philosophy or purpose.

Step3

What gives you stress?
- Illogical people
- Purposeless emotional outbursts
- No time to think and process
- Details
- Injustice
To help lesson the stress, develop a well reasoned New Year's Resolution plan connected to your purpose in life. You will be tempted to drill down all your faults and weaknesses to incorporate into your resolutions. Don't do it! Instead, focus on an area or aspect of your personality you can improve. Focus on one and complete this area to your satisfaction.

Step4

Well engineered Strengths
- Analysis
- Inventive
- Systems oriented
- Emotionally constant
- Inquisitive
Pick one to two strengths to improve. This will give you the biggest impact and you will be more satisfied with your results. Allow time for self reflection so you can connect these strengths to the overall purpose of your life. Then, break down each part of re