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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

602: End Goals vs. Means Goals by Steve Pavlina

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Optimal Living Daily LLC

Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

There's a big difference between end goals and means goals--Steve Pavlina shares an explanation of both with examples. Episode 602: End Goals vs. Means Goals by Steve Pavlina (Developing Habits & Personal Growth). Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Magazine, The Guardian, and countless other publications. He's also a frequent guest on popular podcasts and radio shows. The original post is located here: https://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2005/08/end-goals-vs-means-goals Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Race for life for my mom who was diagnosed with bowel cancer. I

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And together we will be cancer

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1:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily episode 602 and goals versus means goals by Steve Pavlina of Steve Pavlina.com

1:08.2

And I'm Justin Mollick welcome back or welcome for the first time if you're new here

1:12.0

This is where I simply narrate blogs for you

1:14.7

Usually sometimes books with permission from the authors

1:18.7

And today's post is from the popular personal development author Steve Pavlina

1:22.8

Let's get right to it and start optimizing your life

1:30.2

End goals versus means goals by Steve Pavlina of Steve Pavlina.com

1:36.4

A common goal setting mistake in my opinion is to confuse end goals with means goals

1:42.7

End goals define outcomes where you're unwilling to compromise. They describe exactly what you want

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