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GOAL!

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 Happy New Year! This is the time of year when we all realize that we don't even remember what 'new year resolutions' we made last year, and we resolve to make new goals! . . . But lets be honest, goals can be discouraging. What happens when year after year I continue to make goals that are never reached? Here are steps to magnify goals that I have discovered, and am continuing to discover.  1. Set Some! Marvin J. Ashton tells us, "A prerequisite for “doing” is goal setting . Actions are preceded by thoughts and planning. All of us must take charge of our own lives. We must evaluate the choices that are open to us, and then we must act positively on our own decision. An old proverb states, “A journey of one thousand miles begins with the first step.”' It does not hurt to try . Making a goal is the first step to achieving greatness.  2. What kinds of goals should I set? So now you're ready to set goals, but what goals do you set? How many? A