THE ARRANGEMENT
Katie and I often say, “We arranged our lives to be this way.” It’s obviously an oversimplification of how the Universe works, but it does remind us that we have control of certain aspects of our lives, and it prompts us to accept personal responsibility for that much of our current situation that we created based on our decisions.
More than just taking personal responsibility though, THE ARRANGEMENT addresses the aspects of our lives that we control that lead us to MEANINGFUL PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT.
Any meaningful personal accomplishment depends on five crucial mindsets:
Forward-Facing | Mission-Driven | Process-Focused | Solutions-Oriented | Allow-Accept-Appreciate
This series of blog posts explores each of the critical elements of MEANINGFUL PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT.
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Trust the Process
We can conquer so many things if we establish the goal, then the objectives that lead to that goal, and then the process that accomplishes the goal. The ideal process results in the inevitable goal. There’s nothing new here about goal setting, but what is important is the right process. Once a goal is set, it’s the process that gets us there, and when we set worthy goals and trust the process, we often do better than we expected.
MADAF Goals
Think of some big goal you’ve achieved, like moving into a house, getting a college degree, buying your dream car, or any other goal you felt so strongly about that you overcame all obstacles and accomplished what seemed to be impossible. Then, say this out loud: “I never miss a goal that I am passionate enough about to pursue relentlessly.”