Goal Setting Thoughts

Goal setting:

Jim Rogers volume 6 at ~45m

Categories of goal setting:

  1. To do, to be, see, have, where do you want to go.
  2. Then another list for With whom do you want to share this goal with?

Creating goals:

  1. list five things you’ve already accomplished that you’re proud of. School, sports, award
  1. List of what you want in 10 years if everything fell into place perfectly. A list of 50+ items. Not things that you think you can get. This is what you want. Make a list of items one under the other. Abbreviate if you have too, little things major things, personal things in code, experiences, places you want to visit, family goals, changes you want to make habits to drop, acquire, hobbies, investments, professions, skills you want to teach children, contributions to society
  2. Give each item with a number: 1,2,5,10+ year goal.
  3. Count the number of each 1’s 3’s 5’s and 10’s
  4. Celebrate an accomplishment. If the family creates a goal, celebrate as a family.
  5. After you make a list, make another set of goals. Don’t get stale. Goals to replace goals.
  6. How much should you be, as much as you possibly can. No limits on money or friends, etc.
  7. of your one year goals, which  are 4 most important.
  8. Why are those 4 most important goals important to you. When the gets stronger the how gets easier. Purpose is stronger than object.
  9. What kind of person must I become to achieve what I want? Personal development: attitude, temperament, what you become is valuable and creates more achievement.

Breaking procrastination:

  1. Break it down
  2. Write it down
  3. Make a time diary
  4. With whom are you sharing your goals with. How would procrastinating on your goals affect that person?