Posts Tagged ‘goals’

Extrapolate a day

Anastas shared the following dream: to tour Europe, spending more time at a place than an ordinary tourist would, i.e. he wants to live for some time in each town he visits. He also came up with a list of the countries. So far so good. However, that’s just an outline [...]

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Dreaming communities

As dreaming turned out to be the murkiest part of our lives, I suggested we build dreaming communities to support one another.
I have not thought much of tools and ways, so the only thing I could suggest now is write in your blogs and comment in other people’s. I hope this will help dreams take [...]

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Dreams don’t come easy

I substituted “dreams” for “goals”, as a goal sounds so scary – like something you have to roll up your sleeves for, something you might fail. It has nothing to do with playing safe, avoiding pain and frustration; it has something to do with guts.
Some people would have been glad to spend some time lost [...]

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transcendental dreaming

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

People say you should have big dreams because you can never achieve more than you have dreamed of. It’s not just a beautiful adage; it’s down-to-earth logic – if you haven’t dreamed of something, you’ll never make efforts to achieve it; [...]

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Goals – reality check

As part of the college application exploration, I suggested Goals as the next lesson topic. Write homework assignments and be prepared to speak. In the long run I will expect you to follow these steps:

Dream.
Check against reality to find out:

a) if it is possible
b) how you could make it possible

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Goals = Dreams

The second suggested broad topic was Goals – personal, academic, career.
Some of you might have had quite specific goals for quite a while; yet, when asked to elaborate on them – how you happened to set them up, how you imagine the achieved results, you feel there’s not much to say. Then, how do you [...]

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