The Mel Robbins Podcast

How to Set & Achieve Goals: 2 Surprising Science-Backed Steps You Must Follow

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Jan 4, 2024
Discover the two science-backed steps that can drastically improve your goal-setting game! Learn how to align your goals with your intrinsic motivations and avoid common pitfalls that derail success. Explore the significance of specificity and incremental steps by relating personal examples. Dive into the concept that true happiness arises from the journey toward your goals, not just the finish line. Plus, find out how to intertwine your goals with your identity for lasting change and motivation!
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ADVICE

Meaningful Goals

  • Define truly personal goals tied to what you want.
  • Without them, life becomes a meaningless routine.
ANECDOTE

Oprah's Insight

  • Mel Robbins shares an anecdote about Oprah Winfrey.
  • Oprah says feeling stuck stems from not knowing what you want to create.
ADVICE

Goal Setting Science

  • Don't treat goal setting like making a grocery list.
  • Understand the science behind goal setting for better results.
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