1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 For the better part of my working life, I have been taught to create “challenging goals.”&amp;nbsp; That means to conceive of the end product as higher and better than that which an ordinary effort would produce.&amp;nbsp; Start at the end, and conceive of the end result, or the goal, as higher, bigger, more impactful, etc.&amp;nbsp; In other words, begin every work with a ‘challenging goal’ and a high expectation.&amp;nbsp; And, while I continue to believe in the usefulness of motivating goals for worldly success, I have, in recent years, begun to observe some negative effects on my spiritual walk. Christian Business Insights http://christianbusinessinsights.libsyn.com/site <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13294355/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/8c0c59/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/65733638