Tag: goals
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One Small Step at a Time
I’m currently rehabilitating my right hip. Due to scoliosis and some other factors, it’s significantly weaker and has been causing me a lot of pain and making it difficult to walk. I’ve been doing a combination of therapies to relieve the pain and make it stronger, and after a couple of good days, I thought…
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Getting What You Want
What do you want? What do you really want? It’s a standard question coaches pose to clients, one that I pose to new clients, and one that I have pondered myself. What do I really want? During times of great stress, sometimes all I could muster as an answer is for the stress or cause…
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It’s the Journey
Our culture is very goal-oriented. It’s difficult to avoid this mindset, and although I remind myself to enjoy the journey, remind myself it’s not about the destination, I still fall into the usual, accepted way of measuring myself by my accomplishments. This past weekend, I was participating in my 7th sprint triathlon. Last year was…
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Goals, Achievement and Failure
“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” ~ Zig Ziglar Do you set goals for yourself? Do you write them down or just know them in your mind or in your heart? Studies have shown it’s actually beneficial to write them down, and…
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When is Enough Enough?
“Our obsession with attaining prevents us from finding contentment. We strive to attain wealth and status and possessions, but there is no end to that desire to attain. It never ends. We’re never content. And so we strive for more, and never find enough. This has led to huge waste, huge inequalities, bad health, and…