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Top 5 Ways to Start the Year Off Right
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Do a yearly review
Ask yourself:
- What went well for me last year?
- What accomplishments did I have?
- How did I improve my life?
- How did I improve my relationships?
- What did I remove from my life that is now making me happier?
- What do I wish I had taken more time for?
Write your responses in a journal that you can refer back to in the future. Use these types of questions for areas like home, family, relationships, financial and career.
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Finish what you started
Which of your projects, errands and general to-do items do you still have left from the previous year that you may be able to complete in less than 2 hours? Do them now to enable you to give yourself a fresh start.
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Be realistic
Dreaming is great, but if you want to accomplish some improvements, you need to make your dream more realistic.
Break your dream down into milestones: if you want to work from home, what steps do you need to take? Break those steps down further into actionable steps and start working towards making your dream a reality.
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Focus on what you really want
If you have a dream:
- What does it look like?
- What are you doing in your dream?
- How are you living?
- Who is in the dream with you?
- What does a typical day look like?
These questions will help you define what lifestyle you really want. They will also give you ideas on how to achieve that lifestyle.
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Make yourself a priority
Put yourself at the top of the list. Take care of yourself and strive to reach your own goals.
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