Revisiting my Goals

Since I have been in such a reflective and peaceful frame of mind lately, I thought that I would revisit my Goals for 2015 and see how I have done and what needs to be done for the rest of the year.

Written originally over the New Year's holiday this is what I  set out, and how I have done SO FAR

"Family

• Take a proper holiday with Steve and my children, Florida preferably  - TICK
• Visit New Zealand at Christmas UNLIKELY NOW
• Holiday with Steve- TICK
• Continue to spend quality time with kids TICK

Relationships

• Life with Steve to grow and thrive TICK
• Move closer together or indeed be together DEFINETLY HAPPENING BUT LIKELY NEXT YEAR
• Finalise an amicable divorce and maintain a healthy relationship with Katie TICK

Career

• Complete the transformation of the structure of the practice TICK
• Work towards a bigger and better future for Beacon TICK
• Work hard in my BACD role TICK

Money

• Be Debt free by the end of the year NO CHANCE BUT PLAN IN HAND- MUST TRY HARDER
• Start to save properly - MUST TRY HARDER

Education

• Increase my Orthodontic and Implant Skills  SEMI TICK- WORK IN PROGRESS
• Start Facial Aesthetics training FAIL- NEXT YEAR
• Reduce Golf Handicap to 20 FAIL- TENDONITIS PUTTING PAY TO GOLF FOR NOW

Physical

• Weigh no more than 88kg on 31 December (currently 91.3) SEMI TICK (CURRENTLY 88.3)
• Complete a triathlon IN TRAINING FOR SEPTEMBER
• Climb a big mountain for Dental Mavericks FAIL
• Get my health problems sorted out once and for all WORK IN PROGRESS
• Cycle more TICK
• Have a more regular gym routine DOUBLE  TICK

Also

I shall repay my Parents FAIL, BUT PLAN IN HAND

Visit Morocco with Dental Mavericks FAIL

I shall make a concerted attempt at being Gluten free TICK

I shall sleep more and drink more water HMM

I will reconnect with my oldest friends Richard and Kate, Naomi, Nick and Marion, Paul and Sandra, Susan, Fi, Claire and Guy- going to be busy" NOT YET- (KICKS SELF)

So- New Goals for rest of 2015

Family

• Make a plan to visit  family in New Zealand this year or next
• Maximise Family time
• Plan holidays for next year

Relationships

• Plan for renovating Steve's new house and moving in together
• Plan time away for Christmas period
• Reconnect with old friends

Career and Education

• Facial Aesthetics training
• Continue Orthodontic Journey
• Full steam ahead with BACD Membership Director role
• Adapt fully to life as an associate

Money

• Proper household budget and plan to eliminate personal debt by end 2018
• Save properly
• Start repaying my parents and stick to the plan

Physical

• Weigh less than 87kg and less than 16% body fat by 31 December this year ( currently 88.3 and 19%)
• Compete in my first triathlon
• Continue swimming and running for fitness
• Continue gym routine
• Get a diagnosis for my health problems and get them fixed!!!
• Sleep more and drink less alcohol