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Jan 2024
40m 29s

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Goals

MARK MANSON
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It’s 2024 and hopefully you haven’t already given up on your goals for the year. Today, we’re going to talk about the best and worst ways to set goals. We’ll talk about the factors that make you more likely to achieve your goals, why you lose motivation by week three, and the most common error everyone makes when deciding to change themselves for the better ... Show More
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