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Goals

Beautiful Big Picture – How to Move Forward When You’re Stuck

If you haven’t seen this before, here’s an olden but golden experiment that’s well worth doing if you’ve got a moment. Here are the instructions:
 

There are 6 students, three black shirts and three white shirts, and two basketballs being tossed back and forth.

While watching the video, ignore the team in black. Your task is [...]

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Lost in the Details? How to Stay Focused on Your Goal

Have you ever gotten lost in the thick of things, focusing too much on a specific problem and missing the big picture? If so, then you understand the expression, “Not being able to see the forest for the trees.” You find yourself spending virtually all your time solving problems, overly concerned with detail and unable [...]

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A Better Way to Increase Motivation – Manage Agreements, Not Emotions

What do you do when you are expecting a pleasant journey through your goals or life adventures, but you get difficulty instead? Do you:
 

Mope and sulk?

Give up interest in your goal?

Get into a foul mood?

Punish yourself for your difficulty?

Eat to stuff your sorrows?

Drink to escape?

Get addicted to stuff?

Cry?

 
These and many more are options we take [...]

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Goal Setting Secrets – Make the Changes that Really Matter!

Let us start with an important basic question: why set goals? Why spend time thinking about your goals, and then writing them down? It is not as if you have not set a goal before, felt excited, started some action, and then dropped it because you became overwhelmed, frustrated, or bored with the process. So, [...]

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To the Edge of Your Limitations and Beyond: Four Steps to Believe In Yourself

Do you want to know a secret? I could let you in on something that could literally guarantee your success in achieving your goals. It’s a secret not too many people fully comprehend but it ultimately controls how successful you will be in attaining your outcome.
 
In this era of speed and quick fixes, many people [...]

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