How to Achieve Your Goals in 2024 The secret: shift your mindset from scarcity to abundance As the new year and the new decade approach many people around the world are contemplating setting new year resolutions, defining goals for the new year, and decade and looking for ways to ACTUALLY stick with and […]
The Importance of Identifying the Emotion Fueling Your Goal
Goal Fuel I had to do a short write-up on this concept because it is so wonderful! This came straight from Natalie Bacon and the podcast Goal Fuel. Listen to it please, because it is amazing! I just wanted to summarize it here because I am a visual person and I needed it in writing! […]
How to Do a Year in Review
What is a Year in Review? What is this practice of a year in review? It’s a way to reflect on your life to see where you have been, what you’ve done, and the lessons that you can learn moving forward. It is a way to understand where you are and where you have […]
How to Create a One-Year and a Five-Year Plan
First, let’s explore what one-year and five-year plans are, and why they are so important. One-year and five-year plans serve as important roadmaps for you and your goals. You can’t accomplish a goal without a plan, just like you can’t navigate to someplace new without a roadmap. (Or maybe you can, but you’re much more […]
How to Form Good Habits and Kick the Bad Ones
The Secret is in Your Brain Introduction: Forming good habits and ditching bad ones is all about understanding your brain. Your brain is hardwired for survival. In survival mode, the brain focuses on 1) Conserving as much energy as possible and 2) Scanning the world for any possible threat to that survival. Very noble of […]
Goal Setting Perspective
The Infinite First Step The first step is the hardest, the rest will follow We often think that making a goal and then only following through 20% of the time is not even worth it. That having a meal plan and then only sticking to it a few nights a week is a failure, or […]
The One Thing Keeping You Stuck in Life
Does this sound familiar? You feel stuck in life. You are in a rut. Maybe you come home at night feeling drained by the daily grind and you can’t bear to admit that you are just going through the motions, instead of living a life that lights you up. Or you climb into your car […]
Find Your Why: Personal Goal Setting Tips
Introduction Goal setting has many parts: Getting your mindset in order, getting mighty clear on the who/what/where/when/whys of the goal, getting accountable, and understanding the emotion behind your goal. BUT, I would argue that before you have any of these figured out, you must find your why. You must get sooooo crystal clear on WHY […]
How to Reflect on Your Year
A Birthday Year in Review What is a Year in Review? What is this practice of a year in review? It’s a way to reflect on your year and your life to see where you have been, what you’ve done, and the lessons that you can learn. It is a way to understand where you […]
Your Brain, Willpower, Motivation and Limiting Beliefs
How Your Brain is Keeping You From Going For It in Life Understanding how your brain works is hugely important if you want to go for it in life, overcome your limiting beliefs, increase your willpower, and motivation, and step through fear to live the Gutsy Life. That is why I am diving into the […]