So it turns out that now I have to read the Reddit just to get answers from you for questions that really should have been answered on the show.

What are you talking about?

So apparently you had a theme for your entire year this year that you just didn't bring up when we were talking about goals and planning for 2016 last week?

Yeah, it just didn't come up in the conversation.

Or you didn't draw it out of me.

It's your job as a professional interviewer to draw all the interesting things out of me, Mike.

Have I just been told that this is an interview show? Is that what this is? Is that what I'm here to do for you now?

Let's just say that interviewing is not my strong skill. Or even offering any information.

Directing conversations is not my skill.

This is why I have to work with people who do direct conversations.

Such as yourself.

So last time we were talking about New Year's resolutions and how mostly we think that they are dumb and

ineffective for various reasons.

But the thing that I didn't mention last time is that I am not opposed

to the idea of having a theme for the year. And I'm not exactly sure when this idea like crept into my mind but I have

noticed people doing themes for the year I know several people this year who are

doing themes for the year.

And so I don't think that's a bad idea as a replacement notion for a New Year's resolution.

Like a theme can be something that helps guide your decisions over the

following year. It doesn't have to be like a goal that you are trying to achieve.

So I wish I had a catchy year of for my theme.

So everyone I know who's doing this,

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