Hurricanes and Goal Setting

By: Lance Winslow
Submitted: 2007-01-17 16:39:55
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The 2006 Atlantic tropical hurricane season can certainly get in the way of one who likes to set goals and achieve things in their lives. When a major category hurricane comes along many people are forced to evacuate from their homes and leave their lives behind for up to three to four weeks while authorities work to repair the power and the water gets turned back on.

Meanwhile many people who are trying to get things done and achieve things in their lives cannot because there is no way to do it all. If they have career goals in their business where they work, these businesses and buildings may have been destroyed and thus the chances of achieving that are probably not possible. If they have athletic goals sometimes they are under such severe hardship 1000 miles from home, that they cannot get the workouts or the practices to the need to in order to better their skills.

When setting goals one should always remember that there is the possibility that circumstances beyond your control can prevent you from achieving those goals. But someone who achieves and sets goals is likely to overcome these obstacles because goals take precedence over any adversity or barriers which stands in the way including a major category storm by mother nature. If you are one to set goals you should not let the 2006 Atlantic tropical hurricane season stand in your way. Consider this 2006.

Lance Winslow

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