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Set Goals You Control

When you set goals you don’t have control over, you will think it’s impossible. That’s why you want to focus on the things you control. 

Your business is to improve yourself, make the best of your day, be a good person, and do what’s in your best interest. 

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Focus On The Day

Much of our anxiety comes from uncertainty about the future. We never really know what will happen tomorrow or in a year from now.

The best thing you can do is to focus on your very next step, right now. Do something with your day. Forget about the rest.

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Getting Started Isn't Enough

A lot of experts and writers in the personal development space say that the most important thing is to get started. But actually, the most important thing is to keep going.

Anyone can become a writer, singer, designer, illustrator, entrepreneur, you name it. But only a few stay one. 

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Adjust When It’s Necessary

Sometimes we try something new. And quickly enough, we find out it didn’t go according to plan.

In fact, our assumptions and plans were totally off. In those cases, we should not be afraid to make bold decisions and adjustments.

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When you set goals you don’t have control over, you will think it’s impossible. Plus, you will always depend on others for your success. Your business is to improve yourself, make the best of your day, be a good person, and do what’s in your best interest.

Think about what you control. Very...

Brainstorm your goals

Find your goals. Without them, it is impossible to prioritize your tasks. Try to set 90-day goals, which is long enough to make meaningful progress. Questions to prompt goals:

  • What’s the one thing you could do that makes everything else easier or unnecessary?

Set Happiness Goals

You control your happiness the same way you control your health, and If you can set goals for your health, you can do it for happiness.

Pursuing intrinsic goals, like learning a new language or taking care of your body, provides a sense of purpose and a feeling of con...

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