A few years ago I set goals to run a marathon and start grad school at the same time as my wife and I were wanting to have another kid.…

Today we’re getting into the differences between a goal and a mission. Here’s a quick summary: A goal is a one-time ambition that you set and work toward in a…

When you set goals that aren’t attainable, practical, or doable with your current circumstances, skillset, or timeline, you’ve got unrealistic goals. These kinds of aspirations lead to burnout and frustration.…

You’ve got big ambitions that require everything in your power and more to achieve. It’s exciting to think about what you can accomplish. But this can blind you to mistakes…

A lofty goal is any goal that’s big enough to get you outside your comfort zone and into your growth zone. These are the kind of ambitions that inspire you…

A lofty goal is any highly challenging goal that requires significant dedication to accomplish. They’re the kind of goals that are exciting to work on. They push you out of…

You know that you need to have goals to grow. But you may have heard that it’s a good idea to have a vision for your life. So what’s the…

Over the last week, I’ve spent hours researching intrinsic goals. While doing that I found that to fully understand intrinsic goals, you need to know what extrinsic goals are as…

If you’ve ever felt like working on a goal came naturally and was something you enjoyed doing for the sake of it, that’s an intrinsic goal. Today, we’re getting into…

If you’re wondering what intrinsic goals are and how setting them can make your life better, you’re in the right place. Intrinsic goals are goals that you naturally want to…