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		cachehit on Jan 20, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Have the Best Year of Your Life (without Se... I'm not sure if this is what he means but I think to many people, a goal is a checkbox that you can check, like "make $100,000" etc.

gk1 on Jan 20, 2012 [–]

This is one of the problems with the post. He is really referring to meaningless, shallow, and unrealistic goals, yet he does not say that and instead suggests not setting any goals whatsoever.

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