Life Hack #81: Set Learning Goals
When was the last time you chose to learn something new for no reason except that you wanted to? Why are learning goals important to wellbeing?
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When was the last time you chose to learn something new for no reason except that you wanted to? Why are learning goals important to wellbeing?
Have you ever considered the power of language in relationships? How often do you hear or say “always” and “never” in conversations with people you care about?
When was the last time you did something purposely to encourage someone else to feel included? Why are microaffirmations important to wellbeing?
Do you often feel tired even after a good night’s sleep? Do you struggle staying focused in your daily activities? Do you drink enough water?
When was the last time you felt like your life was in balance? What if there was a different way to view your life responsibilities? How might life harmony be a more effective perspective?
What does it mean to harness adversity? What is at the core of building resilience?
Have you ever tried meditating? Do you have a regular meditation routine?
Why is it important to know what emotions we are feeling? Have you ever worked on your emotional intelligence?