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===Intention vs Goal=== | ===Intention vs Goal=== | ||
The main difference between intention and goal is that intentions are vague and broad, while goals are | The main difference between intention and goal is that intentions are vague and broad, while goals are more specific.<br> | ||
Goals involve the expectations, actions, and results of what we want to achieve.<br> | Goals involve the expectations, actions, and results of what we want to achieve.<br> | ||
Both intentions and goals <u>describe</u> what we want to achieve: | Both intentions and goals <u>describe</u> what we want to achieve: | ||
* An intention is an idea we plan to carry out. | * An intention is an idea we plan to carry out. | ||
* A goal is an aim or objective | * A goal is an aim or objective we work toward with effort and determination. | ||
* We usually create goals based on our intentions. | * We usually create goals based on our intentions. | ||
Both intentions and goals have a <u>time dimension</u>: | Both intentions and goals have a <u>time dimension</u>: | ||
* Goals are a destination or specific achievement. | * Goals are a destination or specific achievement. | ||
* Intentions are lived | * Intentions are lived daily, independent of achieving the goal or destination. | ||
Intentions and goals differ on whether they are <u> | Intentions and goals differ on whether they are <u>objective or relational</u> | ||
* Goals are external achievements. | * Goals are external achievements. | ||
* Intentions are about our relationship with | * Intentions are about our relationship with ourselves and others. | ||
[[Category:Systems concepts]] | [[Category:Systems concepts]] |