{"id":13728,"date":"2010-12-01T06:40:45","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T13:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=13728"},"modified":"2010-12-01T06:40:47","modified_gmt":"2010-12-01T13:40:47","slug":"jeff-brown-says-you-might-want-to-keep-your-goals-to-yourself-jim-klein-says-every-intentional-action-you-take-is-the-expression-of-a-goal-even-just-the-goal-of-wasting-time-greg-swann-says-simply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/13728\/jeff-brown-says-you-might-want-to-keep-your-goals-to-yourself-jim-klein-says-every-intentional-action-you-take-is-the-expression-of-a-goal-even-just-the-goal-of-wasting-time-greg-swann-says-simply\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Brown says you might want to keep your goals to yourself. Jim Klein says every intentional action you take is the expression of a goal, even just the goal of wasting time. Greg Swann says simply this: If you track your achievement of your goals, you&#8217;ll achieve more of them."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230; Get tracking. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waterproof-paper.com\/printable-calendar\/december-2010-printable-calendar.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s a calendar for December<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230; Get tracking. Here&#8217;s a calendar for December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,212,29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13728","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-egoism-in-action","7":"category-flourishing","8":"category-group-therapy","10":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13170,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/13170\/do-you-want-to-actually-achieve-your-goals-then-make-your-commitment-real-by-making-specific-explicit-objective-detailed-plans\/","url_meta":{"origin":13728,"position":0},"title":"Do you want to actually achieve your goals? 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