Importance of Setting Goals
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It is important to set your goals because those are milestones in your life. Goals are what give you focus and direction in life. By setting goals for yourself you give yourself a target to shoot for. This sense of direction is what allows your mind to focus on a target and rather than waste energy shooting aimlessly, allows you to hit your target and reach your goa l.By setting goals for yourself you are able to measure your progress because you always have a fixed endpoint or benchmark to compare with. Also by setting goals you give yourself mental boundaries. When you have a certain end point in mind you automatically stay away from certain distractions and stay focused towards the goal. When you set a goal for yourself you make yourself accountable to finish the task. This is in complete contrast with when you do things based off a whim and it doesn't matter whether you complete them or not. Goals are simply tools to focus your energy in positive directions, these can be cha