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Some basic categories, but definitely not all possible ones, you can start with include: Housing, including rent or mortgage Utilities Car payments/insurance/gas Health/medical expenses Groceries/restaurant expenses Entertainment Personal/shopping/clothing Children Savings Creditcards/loans/other fees Etc.
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It’s a warm September day in New York, but he’s sitting under a mountain of ragged bits of clothing, towels and blankets. It wasn’t for lack of trying, but rather questioning whether seemingly small gestures were actually accomplishing my goal. In the other hand, he clutches a nearly empty bottle of cheap vodka.
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Be prepared for the Worst - Carry An Extra Key Keep an extra car key in your wallet, in a compartment intended for pictures or creditcards. Have your clothes laid out, your briefcase or the kids’ backpacks, and whatever else you need to take with you, all set out. Don't let this be you!)
If you are at home on this retreat: clean out your closets, organize your drawers, clean out your junk drawer, dust and clean off your bookshelves, donate old clothes to charity. Make some outrageous goals because this is the time to dream. Maybe you want to get out of creditcard debt by a certain date.
Use the notebook for everything you want to keep track of: to do lists, grocery lists, client meetings, phone calls, dreams and goals. Once you cleared the path, identify the next step to take to accomplish your task or goal. When big goals are looming it's easier to set milestones that will eventually lead to a larger goal.
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