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PLANNING THE FUTURE / 179

>>^ Defining key measurable goals^

that logically lead to achieving

your vision

>>^ Setting goals that are believable^

and achievable

>>^ Always using your plan when

making big real-life decisions

>>>Relying on chance rather than^

your own efforts

>>>Choosing goals with unattainable

qualifiers (e.g. needing to be born

in a certain country)

>>Reviewing and revising your^

plan infrequently

HAVING AN EFFECTIVE FUTURE PLAN

Do’s Don’ts

The things you want to

achieve in your life require

effort and preparation

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