Welcome!

[ysabetwordsmith]

This community is for people who like goals and goal setting. A key focus will be New Year's resolutions, that being among the most popular contexts for such activities. Although the most common time is January 1, "new year" can also refer to other calendars or cultures, whatever works for you. Alternatively, just pick a time that works for you and go for it. You can introduce yourself or make new friends here.


Topics

Common topics here include:

* goals and resolutions
* goal-setting holidays
* different goal systems
* pros and cons of goals
* check-in posts


It also touches on issues related to these:

* social context of setting and pursuing goals
* alternatives to conventional resolutions
* arts and crafts for tracking goals, like bullet journaling or sticker charts
* tools for resolutions management, like apps or calendars
* human psychology

For more details, see "Things You Can Talk About Here."


Masterlists

These posts organize links to resources about some of our main topics.

* Masterlist of Ideas for Goals and Resolutions

* Masterlist of Tools and Techniques for Resolutions

* Masterlist of Goal-Setting Systems and Skills

* Masterlist of Alternatives

* Masterlist of Printables

* Masterlist of Signup Posts


This community gives people a place to talk with other folks who are working on resolutions or other goals. It offers a place to gather discussions and accomplishments so that they're not just scattered randomly around a bunch of individual blogs. If you are tracking your progress in your own journal, especially talking about what works or doesn't work and why, then you can crosspost or link that in this community. If you need social support for your plans, you can seek that here. If you enjoy reading what other folks are up to, you can browse their lists.

Come in, open a notebook, and let's make stuff happen!

Things You Can Talk About Here

[ysabetwordsmith]

This community supports people who like New Year's resolutions and other goals. This gives us a wide range of topics to post about and discuss in comments. The more people who get active and post or comment here, the better. You can choose ideas from the list below and feel confident that these are relevant to this community.

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Introduction / Friending Meme

[ysabetwordsmith]

This is an opportunity to introduce yourself and your blog, as well as meet other people on Dreamwidth who are interested in resolutions or other goals. Answer whatever questions you wish and skip anything you don't want to share.

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