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My “Cultivate Your Year Live” Experience
Although I have been using PowerSheets Planners faithfully for nearly 5 years, I never had the chance to attend the annual planning event hosted by Cultivate What Matters. This year marks my first time attending Cultivate Your Year Live, and I am so grateful I went. In this post, I share my experience and takeaways from this impressive online event.
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Using Your Word of the Year All Year Long
When it comes to goal-setting, having a word of the year is an important way to stay focused and motivated in achieving goals. But, choosing a word of the year is only part of the equation. Making sure to keep that word at the forefront of your goal-setting journey means finding ways to use it. Read on for ideas and journaling prompts to help you use your word of the year beyond the initial, beginning of the year goal-setting prep work.
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Planner Review: 2022 PowerSheets Planner and Accessories
Each year I review the latest PowerSheets Intentional Goal-Setting Planner, and this year I am once again impressed with the changes made and the accessories offered. Read on for a review of the 2022 PowerSheets Planner and some great accessories you can pair with your planner!
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Personal Declarations: Journaling Prompts to Help Write Your Own
Around this time of year in the USA, we celebrate a holiday that centers around a founding document- the Declaration of Independence. Those who wrote and signed this document felt the need to demand freedom, which is something we may all feel the need to do, depending on our circumstances. If there are areas of your life that could use some greater independence, why not take apply this concept and write your own declaration? Included in this post are journaling prompts that will help to get that process started. Even if you decide not to write out a full personal declaration, these journaling prompts can help work through some of…
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Ideas for Motivation, Productivity, and Focus from “Smarter, Faster, Better”
This month's book review is by an author whose work I've mentioned before. Charles Duhigg's latest book, "Smarter, Faster, Better," has practical ideas for improving motivation, focus, and overall productivity. This article highlights some of the more practical ideas to improve everything from decision-making to goal setting.
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Write and Repeat: Reinforce What Matters Through Focused Repetition
We live in a very distracting world. On a daily basis our minds are pulled in a million different directions. And, despite our best efforts, we can easily lose sight of the things that truly matter to us such as our goals, values, and dreams. The simple act of repeatedly writing about these things can help to keep us focused on them no matter what is happening in our chaotic lives. Read on to learn about how Focused Repetition can help reinforce the things that matter most to us.
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Keeping Goals Flexible: Reassessing When to Change, Power Through, or Let Go of Our Goals
This is it, that time just a few weeks away from the new year when our bright, new goals may have started to lose their shine. The question is do we keep them, change them or let them go altogether? Read on for ways to stay flexible with our goal-setting.
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The Art of Pivoting: How to Use Planners and Journals to Handle Life’s Detours
As 2020 draws to a close, we may be worrying about all the uncertainty that still lies ahead. That said, if we learn to shift our direction in response to changing circumstances, we can end up in a better position than we were before. Read on to learn how pivoting can help us find a better path when things aren't working for us.
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The Power of The Word: Ways to Brainstorm and Choose a Word of the Year, Season, Month, Week, or Day
It's that time of year when we start to think about goals, new year's resolutions, and the words that perfectly capture what we desire for the year to come. If you're struggling with choosing your word of the year, read on for some tips and ideas to find the right word for you.
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Planner Review: 2021 PowerSheets Goal Planner and Tips to Help You Breeze Through the Prep Work
The 2021 PowerSheets are here! If you're curious about how this amazing goal-setting system works or have invested in it but feel intimidated by the prep work, read on for tips on how to get through the prep work and keep going all year long without becoming overwhelmed.
