Without making a fetish of goal setting, and without letting lists of …

Neal A. Maxwell
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Without making a fetish of goal setting, and without letting lists of tasks we desire to do dominate us, some recording of goals is wise not only for the self-reminder these constitute, but also for the satisfaction of crossing things off.
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Without making a fetish of goal setting, and without letting lists of tasks we desire to do dominate us, some recording of goals is wise not only for the self-reminder these constitute, but also for the satisfaction of crossing things off.

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