Transforming Goal-Setting into Present Motivation

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Episode 3318:

Steve Pavlina encourages a shift in goal-setting by focusing on how goals can enhance your present reality rather than fixating on future outcomes. By aligning goals with immediate benefits, you naturally cultivate motivation and enjoyment in the journey, making it easier to achieve your desired outcomes.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://stevepavlina.com/blog/2006/08/how-to-set-goals-you-will-actually-achieve

Quotes to ponder:

"When you set goals that increase the quality of your present reality, then what does it matter how long it takes to achieve the final outcome? The whole path is fun and enjoyable."

"Even though it seems like you’re setting goals for the future, you’re really setting goals for the present."

"You don’t need to push harder. You need a cart with round wheels."

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