I read recently a neat definition of success. (I believe this was in 48 Days, but recently wasn’t last week, so forgive me if I’m crediting it incorrectly.) Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile goals. Progressive – As in you don’t get there all at once. It takes time, it takes small steps, it [...]
Categories: Small Change
Tagged: goals, small steps, success
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- April 19, 2012 – 4:46 pm
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- By Susan
Goals are helpful. We get things done when we have them. And the side effect? By having a “to-do”, we automatically have a million “not do”s. Goals provide focus. Instead of starting a new project every time I walk into my craft room, my goals last year helped me finish the ones I’d started. This [...]
Categories: Small Change
Tagged: focus, goals
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- January 17, 2012 – 1:25 pm
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- By Susan
So … goals for last year were met, unmet, changed, reconsidered, cursed – you name it. I did get all the books on my list read for the year. And am so happy to be back to our regularly random reading. I didn’t get all the quilts on my list done for the year. And [...]
Categories: Life,Small Change
Tagged: goals, new goals
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- January 5, 2012 – 4:33 pm
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- By Susan
Ok, so I tend to jump on an idea and not think it through completely. Is that better or worse than taking too much time to think? Huh. Anyway … Things are going fine so far, although I did quickly realize that scheduling has to be more flexible than I originally thought. Which is where [...]
Categories: Small Change
Tagged: experiment, schedule
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- November 11, 2011 – 3:16 pm
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- By Susan
As I sit here, I have tabs open to edit posts for seven different blogs. Seven. Oh, and I have a few more that I’m just not trying to guilt myself into working on at the moment. At least three active, a couple dead and probably a few others I’ve forgotten about. I think I’m [...]
Categories: Idea Hamsters Anonymous,Small Change
Tagged: blogging, ideas, overload
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- September 25, 2011 – 10:07 pm
- Author:
- By Susan