Marnie Swedberg: How To Reach Goals And Tame Time
We often have big goals for the New Year but give out of steam quickly and are left disappointed and frustrated. In this empowering episode, we welcome Marnie Swedberg, an international leadership mentor, speaker, and author, to discuss some of the challenges and some solutions so you can navigate your purpose in today’s fast-paced world. Marnie shares practical tips on setting meaningful goals, managing time wisely, and developing a mindset rooted in joy and flexibility. Whether you’re striving to balance personal and professional commitments or looking for inspiration to step into your God-given purpose, this episode offers a wealth of encouragement and actionable steps.
Marnie Swedberg embodies faith-in-action while generating "aha" moments of perspective transformation. This author of 14 books, mentor to millions, and host of the largest online directory of its kind in the world, brings joy, energy, and insights to every conversation. Fun and fast-paced, yet peaceful and approachable, her history includes fires, floods, a tornado, car wrecks, business set-backs, a burglary, lightning strike, sudden death in the family, and more. She models come-back behavior, possibility thinking, and profound faith.
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Quotes:
“You’re going to have seasons that are going to throw a monkey wrench in all of your best laid plans. And you’re going to have to know how to be flexible and roll with it.”
“There is time to do everything God wants us to do.”
“So depending on how big of a project it is, you really do have to start with the end in mind and work backwards from there.”
“We are built to be goal setters.”
“Procrastination is your brain hovering over ‘Am I supposed to really go for this?’ or ‘am I really not ready to go for this’?”
“Sometimes we are really trying to push in the way we want to, the way we want to go, but there is a procrastination there because there’s a false evidence appearing real to us that’s causing us not to be able to respond.”
“Let’s be careful how we talk to ourselves.”
“If we’re trying to be something and do something that we were never created to do, we will always be miserable.”
“The reality is we can’t actually do everything we set our minds to do. We can absolutely do everything God created us to do. And that’ where the gold is.”
