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Focus on Progress to Create Lifetime Change

The point of a goal is not to create a momentary-change, the point of a goal is to create and sustain a lifetime-change.

The point is not “to make it” or “arrive” at an outcome, the point is to progress throughout. We don’t grow and expand the moment we reach the result, we grow and expand in the process of working toward the result we want.

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The Traditional Approach: Outcome-Based Goals

The Traditional Approach: Outcome-Based Goals

The traditional approach to goal-setting is measured by one thing: the outcome. 

This goal-setting approach is problematic for three reasons:

  1. It attaches our self-worth to the outcome of our goal: If we accomplish our goal, we see ourselves as successful; if we d...

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GAP Goals: The Three Pillars

The GAP (growth, awareness, progress) approach focuses on three pillars:

  1. Growth by Consistency (your inputs). Growth happens through a series of small and consistent incremental steps, not monumental overnight strides. 
  2. Awareness by Metacogniti...

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Progress is a natural result of staying focused on the process of doing anything. When you stay on purpose, focused in the present moment, the goal comes toward you with frictionless ease.

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Focus on system

Goals are results you want to achieve. The system is a process that leads to those results. Goals are good for setting direction, but systems are best for making progress.

To see the progress of an outcome you are left chasing, you need to change the system behind it. You fix inputs and the...

The Traditional Approach: Outcome-Based Goals

The Traditional Approach: Outcome-Based Goals

The traditional approach to goal-setting is measured by one thing: the outcome. 

This goal-setting approach is problematic for three reasons:

  1. It attaches our self-worth to the outcome of our goal: If we accomplish our goal, we see ourselves as successful; if we d...

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