10 Essays to Read Before You Set Goals This Year
Before you write down your goals for the year, read these essays about goal setting that challenge the standard advice. This collection covers why most goals fail, how systems beat targets, the psychology of motivation, and what the research actually says about New Year's resolutions. They'll help you build a framework that lasts beyond January. Convert these goal-setting essays to audio on speakeasy and listen during your end-of-year reflection walks.

Essays (10)
Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.by James Clear
8 minIdentity-Based Habitsby James Clear
9 minMarginal Gains: The Power of 1% Betterby James Clear
10 minHow to Do Great Workby Paul Graham
79 minHow To Be Successfulby Sam Altman
24 minNo More Yes. It's Either HELL YEAH! or Noby Derek Sivers
257 minHow to Work Hardby Paul Graham
15 minYour Life in Weeksby Tim Urban
8 min103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Knownby Kevin Kelly
4 minSuperlinear Returnsby Paul Graham
25 minStart your year with better thinking, not just better intentions. Download speakeasy and listen to 3 articles per week for free.

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