http://thepygmyamazon.com/blogBLOG RSSSun, 04 Oct 2020 03:56:20 GMTSun, 04 Oct 2020 03:56:20 GMThttp://thepygmyamazon.com/blog/it-s-not-a-journey-it-s-jenga-part-2Let’s see.  Where did I leave you last time?  Ahh, I remember.  You had homework.  Your assignment (and hopefully you chose to accept it) was to define your goal and then set some long and short-term expectations for yourself in accomplishing what it is you are setting out to do.  How’d it go?  I’m not worried; I know you have a clear path ahead of you. So, let’s talk long-term plans.  Perhaps you decided that you were going to give yourself 4 years to complete a degree.  Or maybe you areSun, 01 Nov 2020 17:39:05http://thepygmyamazon.com/blog/it-s-not-a-journey-it-s-jenga-part-2http://thepygmyamazon.com/blog/jenga1The first step in accomplishing any task is defining exactly what it is you're doing, or better yet, determining how you'll know you've succeeded. Without a target, how will you know how to execute even the most expertly constructed plan? Try starting by jotting down keywords or even drawing pictures or finding images online if you're more of visual person. In essence, VISUALIZE yourself at completion. What are you doing? Have you gained something, tangible or intangible, that you didn't haveSun, 04 Oct 2020 04:11:02http://thepygmyamazon.com/blog/jenga1