Learn from past to make better future

It’s the beginning of a new year. Lately, all over social media, different memes and posts have been shared hundreds of times pointing out that the beginning of a new year is a lot like having a new book to write. 365 blank pages to try and make into a new special year filled with goodness and not repeating the mistakes of our pasts.

What I want to point out, is that it is wonderful to have lofty goals to be a better person and to hope to have a better year than the previous one, but we can’t really do that without taking a good hard look at the past.

Take a moment and reflect on your...