31-Day Writing Challenge: Day 1 — Why I Will Start Using Milestones to Help Me Achieve My Goals.
There are many things that I would like to achieve in my life, let’s call them goals. Many of which I would like to achieve this year. Even though we are only two months into the year, I feel like I am not on track to achieve any of them. I am fine with not achieving everything that I set out to do, but I am not ok with not achieving any of them.
I think one of the main reasons that I feel like I am not on track is that I have not reached any significant milestones. The fact is I haven’t really identified what I would consider being a milestone in the pursuit of specific goals. At this point I am flailing around blindly hoping my random actions will somehow, magically I assure you, result in me achieving a goal. But that surely is not the case. I need to establish a path with key milestones I will work towards.
For example, I want to take and pass a Japanese proficiency exam later this summer. The thing is there are five…
