Saturday, October 11, 2008

Take A Closer Look At Your Goals

Is The Goal You’re Chasing Actually Yours?
Is it possible that you are not achieving the personal and financial success you desire because you simply never took the time to really focus on what YOU actually want?
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Maybe what you've heard, tried and done is completely wrong for you. Perhaps you have been trying to accomplish someone else’s dream. Maybe another person’s idea of success sounded great to you. So, you decided to jump on board.
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Have you consistently felt that something wasn’t quite working in your favor? How often do you feel stuck? Do you seem to hit that brick wall over and over again? And here’s the kicker: are you truly enjoying whatever it is you’re going after?
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Take a close look at what you have been chasing. Is it really what you want or what you think you should be doing? If you have been pursuing what equates to another person’s goal, then it is time to stop and shift gears.
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The only dreams and goals you can successfully achieve are your own – the ones that originate from you. Everyone has their own talents and abilities. Each one of us must apply those attributes in our own way. That is why it is so important to truly look within and decide on what YOU want to accomplish and how YOU are going to pursue YOUR particular goal.
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If you are going to achieve personal and financial success, the process must begin with you and have your own DNA stamp on it. When you decide on a goal, it needs to excite you. The goal must include your passion to accomplish it. If you enjoy the journey, you have a far greater likelihood of successfully achieving your goal – both personally and financially.

David Schaefer is an entrepreneur and writes on the topics of personal development. Follow David's insights at http://twitter.com/davidschaefer

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