What are the essentials? What do I have to be and do in life from this day forward? What motivates me? Am I allowed to talk about the why's? How do I start?
Manifesto. Proclamation. Statement of Belief.
We went over our Strengthsquests scores again in class today. Some of the advice given to my type...
Attack your assignments immediately. Refuse to procrastinate. Turn in your work ahead of schedule. Enjoy the satisfaction of being done. Analyze how you avoid the pitfalls of "analysis paralysis" and excessive preparation.
Give yourself research deadlines within your overall timelines for completing papers. Without them, you might continue to read and read, never feeling like you have enough information.
Prioritize the most critical information to study. Otherwise, you might become distracted by other information that fascinates you but is not as relevant.
That all makes sense. All things I want to do.
I think I'll start with
what I believe.
what I am committed to.
"I don't want to hear anything about the past... this day forward"
ReplyDeleteSounds like Phil. 3-
"one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. Let those of us who are mature think this way... Only let us hold true to what we have attained."