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Why you should stop setting goals (yes, really) | Emmanuel Acho

TED Health

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Redefining Success: The Risks of Goal Setting

This chapter explores the speaker's journey through the intense pressure of seeking NFL draft success, marked by a significant injury at the Combine. It delves into the impact of goal setting on self-worth and fulfillment, prompting a critical reexamination of the traditional views on achieving success.

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