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If You Haven't Written Your Goals Down, Do This Tonight | Matthew McConaughey

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A 20 year old kid in a top bunk at the University of Texas writes down 10 goals. He signs his name at the bottom like it's a real contract.

Then he never looks at the list again. Not once.

Thirty years later, writing his memoir, Matthew McConaughey finds that piece of paper in a box. All 10 goals had happened. Four he's still actively living out. He didn't remember writing most of them.

He calls it an invisible contract that becomes non-negotiable the moment you put it on paper and sign your name to it. Not a vision board. Not a note on your phone. An actual signature, like you're making a promise to a version of yourself that hasn't shown up yet.

If you've got a goal floating around in your head right now, this might be the nudge to finally write it down.

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