From a Jewish perspective
… atonement …
In the Al Chet prayer, we ask forgiveness
for the sins that anyone among us has committed … as if someone else committed
that sin, we are also responsible … a sobering thought of social responsibility
… https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/6577/jewish/Text-of-Al-Chet.htm
...
From
an American perspective … resolutions …
The practice of
making resolutions dates back to ancient times … https://www.history.com/news/the-history-of-new-years-resolutions
... but the basic idea is that one can
become a better person in the coming year … and recognizing the mistakes of the
past made by oneself and others can help one become a better person …
From
an Asian perspective … begin debt free …
To have good fortune
in the coming year, start debt free … and then one will start the new
year with a clean slate and prosper … remembering and honoring the past so that
one can become better in the year of the ox … https://www.calendardate.com/chinese_new_year_2021.htm
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