Corners and Conversations

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  1. 01/17/2025

    Back to Basics

    Back to Basics "Achieving, Maintaining, Appreciating"   Time Stamps: 01:35 - Reflecting on New Year's Resolution 04:11 - Challenges and Failures in Goal Setting 12:07 - Practical Tips for Achieving Goals 28:12 - Balancing Ambition and Self Compassion 35:41 -  Building Consistent Habits 39:51 - Leveraging Accountability and Technology 48:55 - Embracing Self-Improvement and Overcoming Challenges    Episode Summary: This podcast episode from 'Corners and Conversations' features a discussion about returning to fundamental principles for personal development. Today's guest Zach, delves into the importance of routines, habits, and incremental progress in achieving goals, especially around New Year's resolutions. The dialogue centers on the pitfalls of setting overly ambitious goals, the societal pressure of New Year's resolutions, and the need for balance between ambition and self-compassion. We discuss how technology, like ChatGPT, can aid goal-setting, the necessity of focusing on achievable and measurable objectives, and cultivating a supportive environment through peers and mentors. Practical advice includes adopting small, manageable habits and maintaining a strong focus on personal goals without falling into the comparison trap with others. They emphasize the importance of self-respect, failure as a learning tool, and the psychological benefits of achieving small daily goals. Be A Guest on Corners and Conversations? podcast.jcsupport.org/booking Learn More about JCS at www.JCSupport.org JCS Shop at shop.JCSupport.org Subscribe to Corners and Conversations: https://podcast.jcsupport.org/listen Email Us Contact@JCSupport.org Music By Lakey Inspired

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Just Contribute or Support's (JCS) mission is to provide youth from at-risk environments with access to some form of mentorship, guidance, and resources. More information about JCS initiatives and projects can be found at www.jcsupport.org.