Perspectives For Goals Setting

Goal setting was the topic of last week’s series of blogs.

This week, I want to chat some more about this important topic. With goals, you get to create your future as you choose it to be.

As a trader, what elements of your ideal life do you want to have come true over the next 12 months? Consider this question from two perspectives.

First, consider the question under the assumption that you can have your life any way you want it to be without regard to any limitation whatsoever. How would you like your life to be if you had all the resources (time, money, people, etc.) you needed without limit?

Second, consider the question under the assumption suggested in a book I recommended last week, How To Get Control of Your Time and Your Life. That assumption is that you only have another 12 months to live. Gruesome as that may feel, my experience is that it certainly focuses your attention on what’s important to you.

Continued tomorrow ...

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