When To Give Up On Your Goals
Goals are great. They push us in the direction we want to go and they help us achieve more than we could otherwise. I am a huge advocate for setting and using goals. However. Sometimes we need to give up on our goals. Cue *gasp* I know, right? Giving up just seems so… icky. Clearly we should press on and hustle harder and don’t give up until we reach our dreams. But sometimes we’re actually doing what is best by giving up. This seems counter intuitive but it’s actually a mindset shift that can help us be far more successful overall. “When we give ourselves permission to fail, we, at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.” — Eloise Ristad “Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.” — Winston Churchill Sometimes trying harder isn’t the solution. Sometimes we need to give up our current project and switch tactics or change goals completely. Giving Up Isn’t Always Easy Failure stinks. ...