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The Wheel of life for Goals
The last post talked about experimenting if you find that you’re not satisfied with the goal you’ve set for yourself. Hopefully that’s...


Experiment is the way to a genuine goal
Let’s say you just can’t get or keep the energy to continue to pursue your goal. Let’s say you’ve examined what you thought the goal was...


Goals that feel real
If you have a goal and you have not achieved it or feel challenged in reaching it , it is time to consider the possibility that the goal...


Use Your Strengths
It may seem unnecessary to say it’s important to use your strengths to achieve our goals. Don’t you take it for granted that you...


Revisiting Practical Steps to Achieving Your Goals
January 22nd’s post summarized the practical steps to achieve your goals. These steps can never be reviewed too much. So, if you have...


Helpful Thoughts to Achieve Goals
Having thoughts is natural to our way of being in the world. Often we are not aware of our thoughts. That’s a good thing when we are...


Being in the Present Moment
Being in the present means…being in the present mentally. In that way it resembles mindfulness. Being in the present if you’re working...


3 Minute Mindfulness Practice
Sometimes it’s difficult to do a full twenty minute meditation for various reasons. Zindel Segal* has done a lot of research on...


Focused Attention
Focused attention is the brain’s ability to concentrate its attention on a particular task for a period of time. In the process of...


Alternate Nostril Breathing and Goals
Alternate nostril breathing is the basis for left or right nostril breathing. It’s an ancient yoga practice that balances the body and...


More On Breath
In achieving goals it’s useful to be in an activated, alert state. But not in an anxious/agitated state. Sometimes in focusing on the...


Breathwork for Active People: Walking Meditation
Deep breathing is important not only for helping to build new positive beliefs and achieve goals, but for increasing enjoyment in daily...


Beliefs and A Relaxed State
A relaxed mind is a receptive mind. It is different from a sleepy mind. The mind can be alert but without effort as in meditation or...


Belief and Visualization
There used to be a great deal of interest in “The law of attraction.” The premise is that if you focus on what you want, you will...


Stuff happens... It's ok.
Hopefully you’ve been writing down your goals every day. Of course “stuff” happens and you may have skipped a day or two. That’s just...


Practical Steps to achieve goals
If you have not yet started your goal setting for 2018 having read the previous post, I’ll review what I’ve covered as well as add the...


Get set for your goals for the New Year – 2018
Now is the time to start again to set your goals. NO New Year’s resolutions will do. They tend to fall away too soon. But goals stay...


Second Step in Goal Setting
I hope you’ve been able to do a week of daily goal setting. But don’t get down on yourself if you haven’t done it yet. I’m sure you had...


First Step in Goal Setting
Are you thinking about what goals you want to work on starting next month? The beginning of a month is a good time to start goal setting...


Getting Unstuck with Self Compassion: 5 Tips
Too often I see that people who say they’re stuck also say they’re irritated or angry with themselves. Even feel badly about themselves....
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