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Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.

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When it comes to getting things done and making progress in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better way to do things.

Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead. Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead. written by James Clear Continuous Improvement Featured Goal Setting Habits This article is an excerpt from Atomic Habits , my New York Times bestselling book. Prevailing wisdom claims that the best way to achieve what we want in life—getting into better shape, building a successful business, relaxing more and worrying less, spending more time with friends and family—is to set specific, actionable goals. For many years, this was how I approached my habits too. Each one was a goal to be reached.

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