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title: "Journaling Therapy Tips #173 - Going for the Goals"
description: Start Journaling your goals focusing on just the next year.
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# [Journaling Therapy Tips #173 - Going for the Goals](https://www.createwritenow.com/journal-prompts/bid/89914/journaling-therapy-tips-173-going-for-the-goals)

 Written by [Mari L. McCarthy](https://www.createwritenow.com/journal-prompts/author/mari-l-mccarthy) | Sat, Sep 22, 2012 @ 01:55 PM

WHAT* DO* YOU WANT? 

It would be overwhelming to write down everything you've ever wanted to accomplish in life, so instead, begin with a more specific brainstorm. What do you want to do in the next year?  

 

**BONUS JOURNALING TIP** 

The lust for comfort murders the passions of the soul.  

~Kahlil Gibran

Do you find yourself dwelling on missed opportunities? Or perhaps you're having trouble making sense of it all? Please download our free ebook, [CreateWriteNow's Expert Guide to Therapeutic Journaling](https://www.createwritenow.com/createwritenow-expert-guide-to-therapeutic-journaling),  shows you journaling can provide the tools you need to achieve the happiness we all deserve.

Do you ever feel like you're spinning your wheels and not getting anything done? The [Goal Getting in 7 Days self-paced journaling course](https://store.createwritenow.com/collections/self-improvement/products/goal-getting-in-7-days-journaling-course) will help you nail down what you want, determine the steps you need to take to get to where you want to go, and get motivated to work on achieving your dreams. 

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