No, January is not the time to girlboss, actually | IMAGE.ie

Don’t expect me to carpe diem or start journaling or even drink all that much water. January is for hibernating, hot water bottles and copious cups of tea

... definitely *not* girlbossing.

Every year, the wave of ‘New Year, New Me’ rhetoric tries to pull me under; pummeling me against the sand to a chorus of “you should be doing more”. But is it just me, or did the rush to get ahead of things start earlier this year? Discarded wrapping paper had hardly been swept up before the productivity brigade was on Instagram extolling the virtues of “using this time wisely”. Well, I don’t want to.

January is the Sunday of the calendar year; a truly terrible month characterised by feelings of guilt, lethargy and an existential dread that’s hard to shake off. Resolutions, seasonal depression, social jet lag; my list of grievances goes on.Let’s start with the toxic productivity. Do you really need to set hyper-ambitious goals… or do you need to take this time to cut yourself a break? I vote option two.

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