Resolutions throughout time

I have never really been one for new years resolutions. I never saw the point in waiting until the beginning of the year to decide change was needed. The new year shouldn't be the only time you look back and reflect on what changes need to be made. So why is it a tradition that we start each new year off with a a plan of empty promises to ourselves . I will tell you why because it is a time honored tradition we have been celebrating for…