Archive for March, 2015

March 21 – Story of Your Goal

Saturday, March 21st, 2015

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March 21 – To muster up the fortitude to keep going for it with your goals, write the story of how you achieved that goal – what is the beginning, middle, and end? What challenges did you overcome? How did this pursuit help make you a better person? Is it a comedy or a tragedy? And what about the “happily ever after” ending?

March 20 – Adventure Your Way

Friday, March 20th, 2015

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March 20 – When studying others who have achieved a similar goal to what you want to achieve, find out the abilities they had to develop, what kept them motivated, their social support system, and how their environment helped make it possible. Then, create your own adventure for doing it your way.

March 19 – Finding Alignment

Thursday, March 19th, 2015

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March 19 – Your motivation and ability, your social support system, and the environment in which you exist all impact the goals you set and your ability to achieve them. While it is true we all have the capability to achieve whatever it is we set our minds to, when you align your goals with your existing environment and social support system, you can achieve your goals faster.

March 18 – Learn to Say “Next!”

Wednesday, March 18th, 2015

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March 18 – Harboring grudges when life did not go the way you wanted it to hurts your abilities to find new opportunities for fulfillment. You can always create new goals. Practice letting go of the past until it becomes your habit. Make “NEXT” your favorite four letter word.

March 17 – No Man is an Island

Tuesday, March 17th, 2015

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March 17 – No man is an island. When you achieve your goals by taking focused action aligned with others’ best interests at heart, you create a wellspring of good will that propels you forward.

March 16 – ROI Beyond Finances

Monday, March 16th, 2015

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March 16 – Measuring the return on investment for pursuing a goal needs to extend beyond financial metrics. Look at the capabilities you’ve created, the reputation you developed, the insight you’ve gained, and the relationships you’ve nurtured to get the complete picture.

March 15 – Building Off Your Accomplishments

Sunday, March 15th, 2015

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March 15 – Circumstances in life can and do change. A goal that felt right to pursue at one stage of your life may no longer feel right to you now. But before you abandon a goal, sit with what you have accomplished in your pursuit and see how you can build off it.

March 14 – Help Others On Your Climb

Saturday, March 14th, 2015

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March 14 – Where are you being called on to help another person finish a goal important to them? On your climb to achieve your own goals, make time to help others achieve their goals as well.

March 13 – What Are Your Commitments?

Friday, March 13th, 2015

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March 13 – Become conscious of how your commitments can both constrain and liberate you. Contemplate: if you were starting new today, would you commit to the same path? Which commitments do you need to shift and how can you do this in a way that helps everyone who may be impacted?

March 12 – Sweet Spot

Thursday, March 12th, 2015

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March 12 – Check in with yourself – are you more satisfied by the act of creating goals, pursuing goals, or completing goals? Find your sweet spot in each phase to bring more joy in achieving your goals.