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TOPUCU Adult Faith-Based Workbook                                                                                                                                                                                          Goal Setting: Part 9



      GOAL SETTING: PART 8                                                                                                            GOAL SETTING: PART 9

      SETTING GOALS                                                                                                                   YOUR SOCIAL LIFE


      YOUR SOCIAL LIFE                                                                                                                PART 1: THE SHORT-TERM




      Welcome to Goal Setting Part 8 of the                    Goals in this area may possibly include                                Welcome to Goal Setting Part 9 of the                    2. Why do you want to achieve the goal(s)?
      TOPUCU Finisher Program. Today we are                    getting involved with a fitness group or                               TOPUCU Finisher Program. Today we are
      going to talk about your SOCIAL LIFE                     mothers group. They could also entail joining                          going to walk through the creation of
      and set you on your way to creating                      a special interest group like a book club or a                         Short-term Goals as it pertains to your
      goals in this area.                                      writers group. Or maybe your goals include                             SOCIAL LIFE. These goals take minimum
                                                               getting involved in Community Theater or                               resources and you can begin working on
                                                               volunteering at a church or a school or a                              them immediately.                                        3. What specific actions will you take to
      GETTING SOCIAL                                           soup kitchen.
                                                                                                                                      Review the S.M.A.R.T. Goal model and                        achieve the goal(s)?

      We believe that connecting with others is                The opportunities and possibilities are                                complete the following worksheet.
      an important and enriching part of your                  nearly infinite!
      life. However we understand that being a
      “social person” does not come naturally to                                                                                      SHORT-TERM SOCIAL
      everyone. We also understand that “being                 YOUR SOCIAL CLUB                                                       LIFE GOAL(S):
      social” means different things to different                                                                                     Time frame: 30 Days                                      4. What are you willing to give up to
      people. During the next five parts, we want              For this exercise we’d like you to take 15-20                                                                                      achieve the goal(s)?
      you to really examine your social life and lay           minutes to consider your Social Life as you                            1. Write your goal(s) here:
      out some goals in this area.                             see it today and write about it. Then we’ll
                                                               begin the process of setting goals in this
      If you’re naturally an introverted person,               area of your life.
      your goals might include seeking out
      opportunities to meet new people or making               Remember: Don’t skip this step and don’t
      more efforts to hang out with people you                 take any short cuts! Don’t cheat yourself!                                                                                      5. Are there resources (people, books, etc.)
      already know. If you’re naturally a “people              Finish what you start!                                                                                                             that can help you achieve the goal(s)?
      person” your goals might include looking for
      ways to have a greater positive impact on
      your community or amongst your friends.





                                                                                                                                                                                               6. What will your future be like if/when you
                                                                                                                                                                                                  achieve the goal(s)?











                           "Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible

                                        into the visible." — Tony Robbins


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