Setting Goals

Joel Osteen & Goals

This week’s sermon at Lakewood church was about setting goals. Pastor Joel explained that success is not accidental. Goals have to be set and taken further by making plans. You have to know where you’re going and how you’re going to get there. He said without goals you can’t measure your success. Visit joelosteen.com to [...]

Set Achievable Goals

Making your goals achievable and believable is very important. If you don’t believe in what you are trying to accomplish, you won’t get very far. Inspiring goals must be achievable. By “achievable” I mean, they must be believable (by you), capable of happening, functional, realistic, and true to life. Let’s take a look at each of [...]

Goals Again?

The beginning of the new year brings a lot of talk about goals. People all over the world make resolutions and set goals for themselves, but not everyone accomplishes everything they set out to.
The purpose of setting goals is to help you discover your inner desires. Goals create a sense of purpose. But if so many [...]

Using A Journal To Set Goals

Keeping a record when it comes to your goals is very important. It allows you to look back and discover the progress you’ve made towards your goals. Keeping a journal is a great way to do this. Here are some tips you can use on how to keep a journal for your goals.
JOURNAL OFTEN
It is important that you [...]

Why Resolutions Rarely Stick

A lot of resolutions never stick because of many different reasons. Some reasons include:
THEY’RE TOO FAR OUT THERE
Almost every person that sets new year’s resolutions make poor choices. They mean well, and want to make positive changes in their life. But they aren’t being truthful or real with themselves. Instead, they set resolutions that are [...]

A Positive Attitude Can Help You Reach Your Goals

How many times have you set goals at the beginning of the year, only to find yourself stuck at some point?  You most likely tossed your goals out the window because you didn’t see any other way possible to reach them. Sound familiar? Think of a positive attitude as the glue that binds your goals. Without it, [...]

Are Goals Really Necessary?

We all get our pens and notepads out at the beginning of the year and write down all the things we want to accomplish for the year. Most of the time we never reach these goals.
The truth is, goals are not a necessity. The reason why so many people set goals and resolutions at the beginning of every year is usually [...]

Goals Anyone?

If you are tired of the way your life has been going, it’s time for a change. If you’re ready to create a change in your life, then it’s time to set some goals for yourself. It can be hard to focus and think about your future.
First you must know what you want. A person without [...]

Committing to Your Goals

When it comes right down to it, no one can achieve your goals for you.  If you want to achieve them, you’ll have to find the determination necessary to keep going.  Inactivity and procrastination are usually nothing more than bad habits.  Turning those habits into something more positive and productive is as simple as taking [...]

Goals and Momentum

Putting goals on paper is commendable, but what do you do to motivate yourself to get moving? One of the most difficult parts of goal achievement is simply getting started.  It’s easy enough to dream and plan, but many people get stuck in this phase indefinitely and avoid taking action.  Planning and dreaming might make [...]