Goals!

[trecomics]

I have finished reading 59 Seconds by Richard Wiseman, a twist on self-help books in that it doesn't try to motivate you with big talk, but documents the results from all kinds of the psychology and sociology studies. I used to like reading self-help books until I realized 99.9% of them are bullshit, (The War of Art is still near and dear to me

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[angeladunn]

I read this, started to comment, went back to read the article you gave a link to, came back and re-read your post, and now I'm ready to comment. PHEW. Anyway!

That idea of just sitting down and writing out our goals and how we plan on getting them done is so simple it's not very often actually executed. I've been told by many people to just write down my goals. Seeing them will remind me to get them done.

I really like how that article made me really ask myself "How do I plan on getting there? It won't just happen because I want it to." As I continued reading I realized I actually was finding ways to reach my goals. But writing them down more thoroughly will let me literally see and remind me what I'm aiming to do