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Don’t Shut Up, Just Set the Right Goals « This Blog — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:00:35 +0000

[...] Continuing with the guitar example, I assert that you will be more likely to end up playing your mother’s favorite tune at her birthday party next year if you publicly commit to it now. Ask yourself: Once your dad, brothers, sisters, and long-time family friends have been looking forward to your moving performance for a year are you more or less likely to do it when the time comes? If you kept the intention private, there is a great chance you will either forget you ever had the idea or the time would come and you will feel ill-prepared and chicken out (because you want everything to be perfect). [...]

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