goal setting
I was researching "time management" strategies and came across a wonderful website where I was reminded to set goals first. You can't manage your time wisely if you don't have goals. It also reminded me to prioritize - but defined prioritizing much different than anything I've ever heard before. Prioritizing doesn't mean deciding what to do first or what's most important: it means that you decide which things are NOT important and should be crossed off the list. Now I'm guessing that it was written with work-related to-do lists in mind, but it really struck me as what things I should "cross off" in my everyday life habits. So I made a list of my current life goals and then a list of things that don't contribute whatsoever to those goals that I should stop doing. Here's the list: Life goals (in no particular order): Be healthier. Family oriented. Life wisdom. Improve character. Homeowner. Community. Enjoy life. Music. Soc...