{"id":3375,"date":"2016-03-05T07:00:33","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidcprice.com\/?p=3375"},"modified":"2016-03-05T05:20:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T10:20:55","slug":"its-saturday-start-something","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/davidcprice.com\/its-saturday-start-something\/","title":{"rendered":"It’s Saturday. Start something"},"content":{"rendered":"

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…and so is a plan without goals. Both are necessary ingredients.<\/p>\n

Basic steps to making change:<\/b><\/p>\n

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  1. Determine what needs to be changed (and how badly you want it changed–this is a great place for prayer!).<\/li>\n
  2. Develop a plan of action.<\/li>\n
  3. Set reasonable, measureable<\/i> goals.<\/li>\n
  4. Count the cost (what do you have to add\/subtract in your like and is it worth it?).<\/li>\n
  5. Tell somebody. Make yourself accountable for encouragement.<\/li>\n
  6. Implement the plan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Today is a great day to get started!<\/p>\n

    Is there something you would add to these steps? Let me know.<\/p>\n

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    …and so is a plan without goals. Both are necessary ingredients. Basic steps to making change: Determine what needs to be changed (and how badly you want it changed–this is a great place for prayer!). Develop a plan of action. Set reasonable, measureable goals. 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