Resolutions

Sean of the South

Sean Dietrich

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🗓️ 3 January 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Sean reflects on New Year's resolutions. To subscribe to Sean's daily blog, https://seandietrich.com/subscribe/ For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/ To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commentary on life in the American South. His work has appeared in Newsweek, Southern Living, Reader's Digest, Garden and Gun,...

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0:33.7	Resolutions.
0:35.9	Well, I will be darned.
0:37.8	One study found this year's most popular New Year's resolution is to travel more,
0:42.9	which might sound like a fabulous thing except the statistic is dead wrong,
0:47.8	at least in the south it is.
0:49.7	Because if you measured just Southerners, you would only find that 3% want to travel more,
0:54.6	meaning there's not enough Southerners with wanderlust to form a gospel quartet.
0:59.6	What can we say? We like it here.
1:02.0	I don't get us wrong.
1:03.4	Southerners enjoy sightseeing just like anyone else.
1:06.2	We just don't need to leave the South to do it, thank you very much.
1:09.5	We have Charleston, South Carolina,
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