Friday, November 14, 2008

Exercise 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

8.2 Dreams do come true. What are 5 dreams that I hope will come true? Explain.
  1. I hope I graduate college. I want to good now in college so that I can graduate and move forward in my life.
  2. I hope that I have a good job. I want to be a manager or owner of a hotel in a beautiful city or town. I like to keep busy and I love working so I hope that I get a job that suits me the best.
  3. I hope I get to travel the world. I love different cultures and counties and I really want to just travel all over. I think it is important to do that in a life time because there is so much more than your little life.
  4. I hope that I will get married. Every girls dreams of their wedding even when they are little. I want a simple wedding with a beautiful dress and a cheesecake for the wedding cake.I want to be married to a wonderful guy who I am head over heals for.
  5. I hope that I have children. I want to be a mother and I think kids are so cute.

8.3 Turn your dreams into goals. List my top values that I hope will enhance my quality world and place them in 1-5 order.
  1. Happiness
  2. Success
  3. Marriage
  4. Family
  5. Relaxation
Goal Statements
1. In 10 years I will be married and have a child
  • Is this goal connected to a dream? Yes
  • Is this goal connected to a value? Yes
  • What areas does this goal apply to? Social/Relationships/Family
2. In 3 years I will be getting ready to graduate with a GPA of 3.0<
  • Is this goal connected to a dream? Yes
  • Is this goal connected to a value? Yes
  • What areas does this goal apply to? Education/Training and Career/Job Development
3. In 6 months I will be in school
  • Is this goal connected to a dream? No
  • Is this goal connected to a value? Yes
  • What areas does this goal apply to? Education/training
4. By next week I will work towards have my job be better for me
  • Is this goal connected to a dream? Yes
  • Is this goal connected to a value? Yes
  • What areas does this goal apply to? Career/Job Development, health/emotional, and social/relationships/family
8.4 Which goals are achievable? measure my goals by either believable, realistic, desirable, measurable
  • 10 year goal: Desirable
  • 3 year goal: Measurable
  • 6 month goal: Believable
  • Next week goal: realistic