Setting goals is a very important thing to do when trying to accomplish something, and to gain motivation to do it. There are seriously so many benefits to creating goals for yourself. If you want to succeed, you need to set goals. Without goals people usually tend to lack focus and direction. Goal setting not only allows you to take control of your life's direction, but it also will show you evidence that you are actually accomplishing it.
Something that people usually struggle with is: “how do I incorporate my goals into my lifestyle?” A key factor is setting goals is making sure that they are relevant, time conscious, and measurable. You want to set goals that you will be able to achieve, but also some goals that you want to push yourself to work for. A goal can be as simple as adding a new habit into your lifestyle. For example, drinking at least 3 water bottles a day can be a goal. This is a goal I want to incorporate into my life because, as stupid as it sounds, I forget to drink water. Taking little steps can also help you achieve your goal. You can set milestones for a bigger path and motivate yourself to get through it.
With all of this in mind, the only way you can truly accomplish a goal is if you hold yourself accountable. Develop self-discipline and really push yourself to do what your brain desires.
Now, get to it! Create some goals for the New Year!