(Or, things I stole directly from Jamie Harrington.) Jamie mentioned on her blog today that she’d read years ago about picking a word at the beginning of each year and making that word yours for the year. Of course, you should probably pick a word with some meaning behind it, because, well, if you don’t [...]
I have a tendency to set up a little rewards program for myself to motivate me to do things. In the perfect world I would have self-motivation without self-rewardation, but whatever. Some examples of little rewards I set up are: For every day I exercise for at least 20 minutes, I get to put a [...]
We all know that the beginning of a new year is a time when many, many people are setting new goals and re-evaluating old ones. A week ago, I laid out my writing goals on this blog; many of my writer buddies did the same on their own blogs. Since so many goals are being [...]
I blogged last year about how I don’t like the term New Year’s Resolution because of the negative stigma attached to it. But, like I said in that post, I am a huge fan of goals. Every so often I look at the goals I have set and re-evaluate how I am doing with them [...]
I was never one for New Year’s Resolutions. I think that is because of the negative stigma they have. It seems that New Year’s Resolutions are things we know we will not do. Where else would jokes about NYRs being things we intend to leave behind by the end of January come from? It is silly [...]
