Bernard O'Shea: 10 reasons why I don’t do new year’s resolutions

Every January 1st, as the world collectively wakes up in a fog of regret and leftover turkey sandwiches, the same question arises: What’s your New Year’s resolution?

Bernard O'Shea. Photograph Moya Nolan

1. They're Just Lies We Tell Ourselves

Let's face it: New Year's resolutions are socially acceptable lies.