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The Ultimate New Year’s Resolution for You

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Yesterday is dead and gone with all the good and bad memories created by you and me. Today  is right here with us whether you accept it or not. The fact that you are alive in the new year 2017 is one of your greatest opportunities yet. It is a blank slate for us to write the next and better chapter of our lives here on earth. Now is the time to make the rest of our lives the best of our lives. There is this trite tradition of making New Year’s resolution and many people don’t take it serious because of its trite nature. I make one or two resolutions at times and i try to follow through. At times you might even forget what your new year resolution is when you are mid way through the year. though the future is full of uncertainties, the best way to predict it is to plan it today so lets begin. We create the future by outlining goals for the future right now. Goals are just wishes if we dont have plans to ensure we attain our goals. And in setting goals, we need to set SMART goals

A Letter to my Younger Self (Why I do what I do and why I am who I am)

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Hey, former Carl, You are in your final year at high school. Your mum insists, ‘son, this is the most critical stage of your life.’ And when she asks what you’ll read at ‘versity’, you’re kinda lost. However, there’s some magical – almost fascinating – thing about medicine production, so you tell her, ‘I’ll choose Pharmaceutical engineering.’ It’s June 2010. The fever that takes you is no disease. It’s exam fever, precisely GCE A-levels fever. Chai! Man, you were terrible at those exams. You drank some acids while pipetting during chemistry practical. The formulas of Pure Math Paper 1 bashed you so hard that you gave up. And even Abeng Martins’ sweet words didn’t succeed to convince you to keep hoping during those exams. Exams are over, boleh. Don’t you have a career in pharmaceutical industry to make? Oya, you start preparing for the concours to join the prestigious Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences of University of Douala. Because you’re taught by such a st*

The Best Smart Goals Tips You Will Read This Year

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Be a Goal Digger. https://nkwaincarlson.blogspot.com We are in the dawn of a new year and we could use these early days to make the rest of our lives the best of our lives.   The best way to predict the future is to create it today. So how would you want 2017 to look like? Would you want to ride you own Car or have the HP Pavilion 15z like me or experience business and financial growth. The best time to ensure that happens are in the next couple of days.  Make the rest of your life the  best of your life by taking time out to fantasize about the perfect next year. Transform those fantasies to wishes and develop your wishes into concrete goals. The tips mentioned in this post would be very helpful in setting goals which would guarantee success if you are committed in getting them. Hard goals are SMART goals in that they must be Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time bound . To be Specific, I want an HP Pavilion 15z next year not just