You Should Stop Setting Goals

They aren’t making you a better person

River D'Almeida, Ph.D
4 min readMay 6, 2021

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As a society, we’re obsessed with the future — that amorphous blob that’s shaped based on the choices we make today. According to self-improvement gurus, the future is completely under our control with a little motivation and focus. We can shape our tomorrows, simply by setting goals. Aim little red dots on your dreams and make your hard work count…

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River D'Almeida, Ph.D

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