Stop Viewing Your Goals As If They're Optional
With the new year quickly approaching, I wanted to take some extra time this week to emphasize the importance of goal-setting. In life we’re all, in one way or another, constantly striving to become better versions of ourselves. Being able to attain this ideal image of ourselves can be achieved by setting goals & implementing specific strategies in order to help you get there. But sometimes, we let distractions and excuses drive us away from that. What we don’t realize when we allow these distractions or excuses get in our way, is that we’re holding ourselves back from potentially being the happiest we’ve ever been. But what is it that makes us feel so good about accomplishing goals we’ve set for ourselves? It’s kind of like when you have a detailed to-do list, and one by one you begin marking things off. It makes you feel like you’ve got a purpose, ambition, and it even gives us affirmation that we are capable . Essentially, that’s why I think that goal setting is so impor...