686-How to Set Financial Goals, Part 4: Set Goals You Don't Know How to Achieve
Radical Personal Finance
Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP
4.2 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2019
⏱️ 18 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Set goals that you don't know how to achieve.
Joshua
- www.RadicalBookList.com
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Radical Personal Finance, a show dedicated to providing you with the knowledge, |
| 0:03.8 | skills, insight, and encouragement you need to live a rich and meaningful life now while building |
| 0:08.7 | a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. |
| 0:11.5 | My name is Joshua, I am your host. Thank you with your patience for being |
| 0:14.9 | absent the last few days. I told you to come back on Monday and I wasn't here. I was the one who failed on you. |
| 0:21.8 | Thank you for your patience with that. I failed at that goal. |
| 0:24.7 | It's all right. Failure is an event. It's not a person. My apologies. Let's press on. |
| 0:28.7 | Because today I want to talk to you about the importance of setting goals that you don't know how to achieve. |
| 0:37.3 | And I want to give you permission to set goals that you don't know how to achieve. |
| 0:45.0 | Thus far in this goal setting series, I've tried to speak very practically. |
| 0:49.0 | I've tried to talk about things in a very tactical and tangible way strategically. |
| 0:55.3 | I've not engaged in any kind of woo-woo thinking. |
| 0:58.5 | I've not talked about, Allah, if you can believe it and you can dream it, then you can achieve it. |
| 1:05.0 | I haven't tried to rev you up, I've just talked to you about the process of setting goals, which |
| 1:10.7 | is in and of itself simple. You have a place that you want to go, so you sit back and you consider how to get there, |
| 1:17.0 | and you decide if you're going to commit to getting there all the way. |
| 1:20.0 | If you are in Miami and you want to drive to San Diego or you want to go to San Diego, |
| 1:25.0 | you got to sit down and you say, well why am I going to San Diego? |
| 1:28.0 | How do I want to get there? Do I want to fly? Do I want to drive, how, etc? |
| 1:32.0 | And then let's say you want to take a road trip there, you've want to drive, how, etc. |
| 1:32.8 | And then let's say you want to take a road trip there, |
| 1:34.6 | you got to figure out some of the logistics of the car that you're going to drive, |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

