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10 Ways to Set a Vision for Your Life

10 Ways to Set a Vision for Your Life

Hebrew sages have said, "Without a vision, the people perish." The phrase "If you don't know where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else" can also be used to describe this idea.

Do you sometimes feel as though you are living in the dark? that you are simply travelling in circles and lack a clear vision or direction? Feeling disoriented? If so, you're not the only one. At some point in their life, the majority of men experience it. A vision statement can be useful. Here are 10 strategies to help you create a life vision if you lack direction.

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1. Work to resolve old wounds.

1. Work to resolve old wounds.

When you are hindered by previous wounds that have not been attended to, it is challenging to accept a fresh vision for your life. Spend some time reflecting. Do you keep grudges inside? Do you have to let someone go? Are you holding onto pain that needs to be healed? So that you may move on, be open about your emotions, get sage advice, and begin the rehabilitation process.

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2. Understand it’s not about you.

2. Understand it’s not about you.

If you're anything like me, you value your importance and think highly of yourself. Despite this, the cosmos does not revolve around us. Find a life goal that will improve the lives of other people.

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3. Explore your passion and talents.

3. Explore your passion and talents.

Eric Liddell, a Scottish Olympian runner, once said, "God made me fast and when I run, I feel His pleasure." God endowed each of us with certain abilities. What interests and skills do you possess that, when used, will make you feel like Liddell? You should now present that gift to the world.

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4. Spend time with people you admire.

4. Spend time with people you admire.

Discover those whose lives you admire. How did they get to where they are now and why do they do what they do? Maybe even ask if they'd be open to scheduling frequent meetings.They are the ones who will be there in your life when others leave you these people will always believe in you no matter what the situation is and they are the people on whom you can relie on and you can discuss each and everything in your life , no matter what you can truly believe in them

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5. Envision what you want your life to look like.

5. Envision what you want your life to look like.

Think of a destination. What kind of life do you wish to lead? Which kind of a man do you aspire to be? How do you see your family to look? What kind of job would you wish to have? Imagine it and clearly visualise it.

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6. Don’t limit yourself.

Dream big. Don’t allow fear or a lack of confidence to shortchange your vision.

If your vision doesn’t make you at least a little uncomfortable, then you probably aren’t dreaming big enough. It should be scary but also exciting.

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7. Get feedback and buy-in from trusted sources.

Ask the people closest to you if your vision is on point, particularly your family. Make changes based on their feedback and make sure you get buy-in.

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8. Write a mission statement and list action steps.

8. Write a mission statement and list action steps.

Try to come up with a single sentence that best describes your vision. Put it wherever you can see it after writing it down. Then, list three to five action items that you will concentrate on during the ensuing several months to get you closer to achieving your goal. Create new ones after you've completed those action steps.

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9. Find accountability.

Seek out people that will encourage you and hold you accountable to stay on course.

Ask them to press you on it.

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10. Be flexible.

10. Be flexible.

Be prepared for the possibility that as time passes and the situation changes, your original vision may need to be adjusted. Consider your vision to be a living entity. You can respond quickly, calmly, and effectively to unforeseen situations when you are adaptable. However, flexibility goes beyond simply being able to respond to circumstances as they happen. It also entails fundamentally altering how we think, work, and behave.

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