Tag: goals

Family, Finances

Key Insights: Desired Outcomes vs Goals

Key Insights: Desired Outcomes vs. Goals At the start of a new year of season of life, many of us begin setting goals. Financial goals. Family goals. Personal goals. I am a lover of goals, yet recently discovered working towards desired outcomes is a better place to start. Before asking what we want to accomplish, it’s worth pausing to ask why as well as who do we need/want to be? Desired outcomes focus on who we want to become and how we want our life to feel. For example, a goal might be to pay off $10,000 of debt. That’s […]

Family, Finances

The Beauty of Rhythm and Routine

  What if the rhythm of our life and routines created were all we needed to move forward towards our desired outcomes? Honestly, in my past, this would have been a boring proposition. After all, doesn’t a meaningful life include taking risks and being adventurous? Yet, life has taught me that my desired outcomes for this week, next month or in 2023 and beyond must be pursued with intentionality; and that intentionality includes my daily, weekly and monthly routines and/or habits which reflect the natural rhythms of life. Our world has natural rhythms: sunlight turns to dark which leads to […]