These are my 24 objectives for 2024.
I’ve been a list-making, goal-oriented individual for many of my life. However the pandemic, my stint dwelling in a hospital, and the lack of each our cats, made me surprise what the purpose of setting arbitrary objectives was. What was the purpose of something?
I spent most of my time in mattress or on my Animal Crossing island as a result of I didn’t wish to face actuality. It was an excessive amount of.
After three years of not posting objectives, I’m again this 12 months feeling a bit extra like my outdated self once more with the assistance of my new espresso obsession and deeper friendships. Though, I’m nonetheless studying and slowly chipping away at the concept that I’m much less of an individual if I don’t get issues carried out. Not being productive is okay. All of us have completely different seasons in life. This 12 months, nonetheless, I’m prepared to present myself a mild push to do extra.
Final Up to date: January 4, 2024
24 GOALS FOR 2024
I don’t remorse taking a number of years off. I’m glad I broke from the Western capitalistic mentality, the place you flip all the pieces into productiveness. Grief? Flip that into productiveness, too! As a result of society says throwing your self at work is way more acceptable than a depressive episode.
I’m sharing objectives once more as a result of I get extra carried out with some public accountability. Nonetheless, this 12 months is simply about doing greater than final 12 months, not attending to 100% completion. After I’m too goals-focused, I lose sight of the essential issues, like spending time with individuals (our cats are our individuals, too).
WORD OF THE YEAR
In 2020, my phrase was creativity. This 12 months, my phrase is REINVENTION.
I targeted an excessive amount of on my age and always advised myself my climbing was going downhill, however I didn’t give myself sufficient credit score for climbing once more after injuring my heel after a nasty fall. This 12 months, I’m going to pave my very own path, uncover new hobbies, and say f*ck ageism. I don’t need to imagine what society says is age-appropriate. I’ve at all times been non-traditional, in any case.
Recap of Final Yr
Additionally, this 12 months, greater than ever, I’m studying my reminiscence is unreliable. My mind thought we spent the 12 months largely at house and enjoying pickleball, however our one-second-a-day video for 2023 tells a unique story. Do you know our brains create false recollections to assemble full storylines in our long-term and short-term recollections? What number of lies have I been telling myself?
Highlights and lows from the 12 months embrace:
- Safaried in Kruger Nationwide Park.
- Visited the wells in Eswatini that we constructed with the Thirst Venture.
- Climbed in Moe’s, Hueco Tanks, Joshua Tree, Bishop, Leavy, and largely Crimson Rock (house crag).
- Visited two new nationwide parks – Guadalupe Mountains and Carlsbad Caverns.
- Realized to make kombucha and espresso.
- Performed pickleball for the primary time.
- Mentioned goodbye to Jay, Ash, and Erin (misplaced them to Hawaii).
- Acquired injured in Hueco, and couldn’t climb for some time.
Under, we’ve mixed objectives (or Jacob’s objectives shall be written in inexperienced).
TRAVEL GOALS + Climbing Objectives for 2024
- Go to Hawaii – two units of couple pals moved to Hawaii final 12 months.
- Go to a brand new state, nation, or continent.
- Full our Las Vegas Bucket Listing.
- Go to one new nationwide park unit.
- Climb at a brand new mountaineering vacation spot.
- Go someplace new on our Utah bucket checklist.
- Discover or resolve on one main bouldering undertaking for the season.
- Climb 25 V3s and up.
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PERSONAL GOALS
- Drink extra water (2.8 x 32 oz water bottle).
- Study 12 new espresso recipes.
- Do vocal workout routines thrice every week (if I get into this, I’ll take vocal classes).
- Pottery – Make a set of usable latte and cortado cups.
- Study extra Korean vocabulary – End Korean Drops.
- Study Japanese – End Part One in Duolingo.
- Attempt Korean Calligraphy.
- Study to Make Cleaning soap.
- Study to make bathe steamers.
- Undergo all Drawing on the Proper Facet of the Mind prompts.
- Learn or audiobook 12 Books.
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WORK AND BLOGGING GOALS
- Study 12 new video transitions (@estherjulee @petiteclimbing @jacobthefu @morningpoos @catventurers).
- Concentrate on affiliate marketing online with 12 product comparability posts.
- Proceed our one sec of video a day (Take a look at 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016).
- Make a zen backyard for my new espresso account.
- Donate $25 for each merchandise not accomplished. Assist us resolve the place the cash goes on the finish of the 12 months.
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ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL GOAL-SETTING
- Replicate and create objectives which might be essential to you. Give your self room to switch them later if wanted. Over the 12 months, you could change, and so will your objectives.
- Set S.M.A.R.T. objectives (particular, measurable, attainable, related, and time-bound)
- Write them down in order that they’re extra tangible, and in the event you share them with the world, you may really feel extra accountability.
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What are your objectives for 2024? Do you might have any objectives we are able to work on collectively?
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Esther and Jacob are the founders of Native Adventurer, one of many high 5 journey blogs within the US. They imagine that journey could be discovered close to and much and hope to encourage others to discover regionally. They discover a brand new metropolis in depth yearly and at the moment base themselves in Las Vegas.
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