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Dreams can be daunting. They seem so far off, or even unachievable. When I compare my life today to the ideal I wish I was experiencing, it’s easy to get depressed.

Plans, on the other hand, are actionable, achievable and exciting. We know how they will be executed, how many steps are required and when it will all take place.

The difference between a dream and a plan is knowing what to do next.

The good news is, all you need is to turn your dreams into plans is a Time Traveling Staircase. You don’t need a flux capacitor or a DeLorean, just a good notebook, a quiet place and some time to think. Construct your Time Traveling Staircase with these three steps.

1. Articulate the dream.

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No Goals in 2011?

Chris —  January 4, 2011

I was kind of thrown for a loop when I saw this video in on Michael Hyatt’s blog.  But it really makes sense.

I had big ideas for 2010.  Some of them panned out.  Some didn’t.  I’m not sure if talking about it here helped or hurt.

Instead, my hope is that 2011 will be less about doing things, and more about becoming a type of person.  That means more focus on developing practices, and less on accomplishing things.

The question for 2011 is “What kind of person do you want to be?”  I’ll share my dreams soon.  What are yours?