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Writer's pictureJanine Bowen

How Can Self-Reflection Help You Reach Your Goals?

When life throws curveballs, and it will, it can feel like a whirlwind trying to stay on top of tasks. But don't forget to hit the pause button and ponder. Reflection is like a secret ingredient for unlocking your dreams. How often do you high-five yourself and spot areas for growth?




Using reflection as a source of meeting your goals
Monks reflected in the water

Reflection is a powerful tool to help you reach your goals and here are a few reasons why:


1. Clarity: Reflection allows you to gain clarity on your goals, why you want to achieve them, and what steps you need to take to get there. By reflecting on your progress, you can assess what is working well and what needs improvement.


2. Learn from mistakes: Reflecting on past actions and outcomes enables you to learn from your mistakes. By understanding what went wrong in the past, you can adjust your approach and avoid making the same mistakes in the future.


3. Track progress: Regular reflection helps you track your progress towards your goals. By looking back on where you started and how far you have come, you can stay motivated and focused on your objectives.


4. Self-awareness: Reflection promotes self-awareness by helping you understand your strengths, weaknesses, values, and motivations. This self-awareness can guide you in setting realistic goals that align with your values and strengths.


5. Adjustment and adaptation: Through reflection, you can assess whether your goals are still relevant and meaningful to you. If circumstances change or new information becomes available, reflection allows you to adjust your goals and strategies accordingly.


6. Celebrate achievements: Reflection provides an opportunity to celebrate your achievements, both big and small. Recognizing your progress and accomplishments boosts your confidence and motivation to continue working towards your goals.


Reflection is a part of self-awareness
Woman looking at HER refelction

By including a bit of reflection into your goal-setting mix, you'll unlock nuggets of wisdom, keep your eyes on the prize, and make savvy choices that steer you right toward your goal-getting triumphs! So, take a breather, celebrate those wins, and don’t forget to sprinkle in some self-care.  



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