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How to Stay Motivated In 2017

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 So we are a few weeks away from 2017 and we have to be ready. We spoke about the importance of setting goals. Lastweek , we became SMART about setting our goals. If you missed those past posts, Find them here and here and read those posts before reading the next few paragraphs
 
This week I want to share some cool things I do to keep me motivated to keep working towards my goals. At the beginning of the year, I look at my goals with all the details surrounding them and figure out how I would get to the goal. To get me going I set up a giftlist, yes a giftlist of things I love and want to reward myself with.
With each goal I accomplish I get rewarded. This definitely makes me want to accomplish my goals.
 
Another technique I use is a vision board. Everyone creates a vision board but I think how you use the vision board as a guide throughout your year is important. I revisit my vision board every month to see what I have accomplished and what I am still working towards. A vision board should not be put in a folder or hidden in a bookcase. It should be in your face so it can be a reminder of what you have to accomplish.
 
I love making notes about my goals. “ So what are you really writing down, Aquila?”, I write everything down. I almost pretend that I am in the actual moment of achievement.  The notes I write down vary from a reiteration of my goals, or how I will feel when I accomplish the goal or what I need to do to accomplish the goal. I put all of these little notes in my jackets, wallet and on my nightstand. Surrounding myself with my goals and the emotions keeps me focused, inspired and
 
What are some ways you stay motivated to work towards your goals?
Are you making a vision board for 2017?
Would you use any of my suggested tips?
 
 
-MsChurchDress

December 15, 2016 • by Aquila Farrell • Leave a Comment

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About Aquila Farrell

Aquila Farrell is a fashion enthusiast who turned her love of fashion and design into a digital brand. Known for mixing high end designer wear with her own custom garments to church, the moniker @mschurchdress was born.

A Biochemist by trade, in 2016, she took a major career leap to focus solely on her blog and never looked back. She now runs her lifestyle website mschurchdress.com from sunny San Francisco where she shares her fashion favorites, luxe travel destinations and beauty must haves.

Today Aquila remains a fixture in the front row of several fashion shows and brand events. She has been featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, Essence.com Hypehair.com and Kinkycurlycoilyme.com.

When Aquila is not typing on her laptop, she is packing her bags for her next luxury getaway with her husband.

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