"Look Not Behind Thee"

Well the time has come for us to set what we call 'New Years Resolutions', and I'm guessing you haven't really taken the time to set some real good goals for yourself, right? Yeah, that's what I thought. But if you did, well, good for you. Maybe my insight may be somewhat beneficial. I want to ask a question to get your mind rolling. What is it that keeps us from reaching our goals?

Is it fear? A lack of motivation? A lack of desire? What is it?

To add some light, I want to introduce a principle (in this post and in later posts) that may help you this upcoming year. But first, watch this video. 

I know it may sound a bit off topic, but what do you need to achieve something? 

Tools. 

Too often we look upon tools as those metal things in your garage, but we don't realize that tools could be anything. Successful people are successful because they use their resources or tools correctly. Let's broaden our perspective here and let's get it in our minds that tools are anything that we use to achieve something such as a goal. For example, look at the end of your arm. Your hands are an invaluable resource. 

I want to introduce you to your newest tool - Time. 

How can we use Time as a resource or a tool to help us achieve our goals? 

Think about it, because next time, because in the near future, I'll post and share my insights on how the three components of time (Past, Present, and Future) relate to goal achieving. Maybe we'll have similar thoughts.