"The purpose of setting goals is to win the game, while the purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game. True long-term thinking is goal-less thinking and it's a cycle of endless refinement and continuous improvement."
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The purpose of setting goals is to win the game. The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game. It’s not about any single accomplishment, but about the cycle of endless refinement and continuous improvement. Ultimately, it is your commitment to the process that will determine y...
Would you continue striving to be better if you've achieved your goal?
When goals are made priority over your systems(habits), when you've achieved your goals, you are very likely to revert into your previous unproductive habits.
This is one way that focusing solely on goal setting ca...
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