I've heard this story before

This year is going to be hard, and this year is going to be lonely, and this year I'm going to be stressed, and I'm going to be at my wit's end.

But this year I'm going to grow, and this year I'm going to be independent, I'm going to be older but I'm going to embrace being young, and I'm going to get to know people who I never really knew before, and this year I'm going to learn so much about myself and the world.

And this year, I'm actually going to do what I say.

Starting now.