How to Plan Your Year with Vision Casting - Start Here Before Setting Goals

How to Plan Your Year with Vision Casting - Start Here Before Setting Goals

Have you ever thought about setting a goal and felt… stumped?

Start your new year with a strong vision and try this vision casting activity before setting your goals and resolutions. If goal setting feels hard, if you continue to set goals you don’t achieve, or if you have never set goals before, start with vision casting so you can have your best year yet. 

Read on for vision casting activities and examples from my own 2020 planning to inspire your process.

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How to Write Year-in-Review | Planning Season Series

How to Write Year-in-Review | Planning Season Series

This year, my intuition called for radical change.

Doing this “Year-in-Review” activity helps to represence all the incredible things that occurred this year - all in one place. I asked myself, What did you lean into and give your time and attention? What results did you see from your efforts? Who did you connect with? Where did you go? The answers to these questions, found by racking my memory, re-reading my journals, and flipping through the year’s photos on my hard drive, paint the picture of a year well-lived.

Read on and try this activity for yourself as you plan for 2020.

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What is Slow Living?

What is Slow Living?

I can't remember when I first heard of "slow living", but I'm sure I wasn't interested back then. I was addicted to the "fast life". I was judging my self-worth based on engagement and going out of the my way to create moments for my externally-derived expectations that weren't what I truly wanted for my life. It wasn't until I began to notice my health suffering that I truly took an interest in slow living.

No matter how healthy I ate, how active I was, or how much I accomplished, stress was derailing my potential and too frequently putting me on the bench.

It's not my intent to get rid of my clocks or to quit my social life, but doing a deep dive into slow living has caused a reevaluation of my priorities. 

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