The Anatomy of an Unrealistic Goal – The 5 Main Reasons A Goal is Unrealistic

A couple days ago I wrote a post titled What if Your Child Has Unrealistic Goals? Evidently, the title of this post touched a nerve, as several people pushed back on my premise. This isn’t the first time people have disagreed with me, and I’m sure it won’t be the last.  Although, in this case in […]

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What if Your Child Has Unrealistic Goals? Here’s a 5 Step Plan

One of the worst feelings a parent can have is to think their child has unrealistic goals. This morning one of my favorite daily email newsletters hit my inbox touching on this very topic. The email was from All Pro Dad. The newsletter contained their “play of the day” which was a blog post titled 6 […]

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Goals and Happiness are Linked – But Not How You Think

Goals and happiness relate like butter and popcorn.   Too much butter, and the popcorn taste terrible.  Too little butter, and the popcorn is bland.  However, just the right amount of butter makes a treat.  It’s the same way with goals and happiness. Setting and pursuing goals can have either a negative or positive relationship […]

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