Focusing on the Big Rocks
Independence Day marks the halfway point in the year. Focus on what is most important, your big rocks as Stephen R. Covey would say.
Independence Day marks the halfway point in the year. Focus on what is most important, your big rocks as Stephen R. Covey would say.
These days, my big rocks are clear: God, family, and Finding Joy in the East. So, as much as I’d love to stop to see every friend in Florida, my big rocks are guiding my route home. Not stopping doesn’t mean my friends are not important to me. It simply means I’m trying to stay aligned with what matters most in this season.
Let’s make the last 100 days count! When I think about 100 days, I see opportunity. It’s like being given a fresh, three-month window to focus on my goals. I’m looking ahead with purpose.
Maybe in order to reach our goals, all we have to do is lower the bar.
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