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"Why Set Goals?"

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Newsletter reader J writes:

I know “Goal Setting”  as a business has been around for ages, but, I always ask why is goal setting “the way?”.

Can’t life be meaningful if we find it worth living for its own sake, without recourse to further aims, goals or purposes?

People ask me this question all the time. 

I think it’s one of life’s pivotal questions.  Unfortunately, if you get the answer wrong, life may not be meaningful or worthwhile.  My thoughts will be in the next issue of the newsletter - scheduled for Wednesday.  It is not too late to subscribe and don’t forget, you get my book 107 Goal Setting Breakthroughs free just for signing up. You can get yours below:

 

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