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Why You Shouldn’t Set Yourself Any Follower Goals For This Year
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There are only two types of people. The ones who make new year’s resolutions and the ones who don’t.
The world is split into overachievers who swear to turn their lives around as it strucks midnight on the last day of the year and people who may appear to be lazy because they haven’t set themselves any goals, and yet, they might be the ones with the more realistic perspective.
Don’t get me wrong.
It’s great to have goals. It’s even better to come up with a specific plan that outlines how you are going to achieve them.
But a daily dose of pessimism isn’t so bad after all.
Some goals are out of your reach.
Let’s rip off the bandaid. Let’s do it fast.
Whether you achieve your goals or not has got a lot to do with motivation, action, and perseverance. However, there’s the cherry on top of the icing that you cannot ignore and that is the following:
You can only set goals for things that you can control.

