When I achieve this goal, I will be able to __, __, __, [etc.]. 3. Answer this question exhaustively, until you have no more answers: When I achieve all this, I will feel __, __, __ [etc.]. 4. Identify the true underlying objectives of your goal, based on your answers to questions 2 and 3. 5. Compare these objectives with the original goal and ask: ■ Is this original goal the only way/best way to achieve these objectives? ■ Is this original goal enough to achieve them? ■ Can I achieve them in a more effective way?
