#3 Goals: Authentic vs Pleasing

from Risking Failure · host Mark Dobson & Mick Dunn: Philosophers of Human Experience

In this episode, Dobbo talks about whether we’re even asking ourselves if we REALLY want what we’re aiming for in our goals, and how to tell if they are a product of pleasing someone else or someone else’s image of us. We recall how our thoughts on goal setting have changed over time, and do […]

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