TGIF! Thankfully I'm coming to the end of an extremely busy, but productive month. I write about 'busy' a lot because it seems one of my biggest problems - if you can call it that - is lack of enough hours to tackle everything I would like to, or need to, in a given day. Always the 'realistic optimist' I try to keep my daily Things To Do List' manageable by prioritizing. Rather than stressing about what I'm not completing, I focus on what I 'must' complete that day. An alternative, positive way to view my situation is that I'm never lacking for interesting things to do, people to see and places to go.
As I make that journey I also work hard to keep my eyes focused on the light at the end of the tunnel. Whether it's burning bright like the sun, or just the dim flicker of a distant candle - that light keeps me going day after day. Faith, hope, patience, passion, and persistence also keep me going. I believe in myself, my dreams, my abilities, and a higher power. Those beliefs help me to take one small step after another, each and every day - on both the tough days and the easy ones.
I hope you are taking one or more steps toward your dreams, if not each day - each week! If you've been hit and miss with your New Year Resolutions - remember those? - maybe it's time to dust them off and begin anew. You don't have to wait until January 1 - you can start planning today. That way you'll have momentum to see you through the long, cold months of winter! We have 95 days until January 1, why not 'give it a go'!?
Remember: I Resolve To Achieve My New Year Resolutions, One Resolution, One Day At A Time For One Year. It's your choice. Do it today. Turn your resolution into reality in five simple, common sense steps: Dare To Dream, Decide, Define, Develop A Plan, and Do It Daily. Make your resolution a permanent Lifetime Resolution, something that's with you for good! Above all, Be A Resolutionista, someone who makes resolutions, keeps resolutions, and enjoys the journey! Let's Go For It!
Kim M. Simpson - September 28, 2007
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