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		<title>Navigation &#8211; How to Make Wise Decisions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn, Clarity Coach</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insight & Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Circle of Wisdom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you decide to take ownership of your life, the most critical skill you can develop is learning how to make wise decisions. Knowing wrong choices can affect your future freedom, independence and security, this frustration and uncertainty leads to inaction. It doesn't have to be this way.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_712" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 310px"><a href="http://swanjournalforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/navigation5881.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-712" title="navigating new territory" src="http://swanjournalforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/navigation5881-300x204.jpg" alt="navigating new territory" width="300" height="204" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Chart Your Course with Wise Decisions</p></div>
<p>As you decide to take ownership of your life, the most critical skill you can develop is learning how to make wise decisions.  Time challenged and overwhelmed with information, you often second guess your ability to make the right choices. Knowing wrong choices can affect your future freedom, independence and security, this frustration and uncertainty leads to inaction.</p>
<p>Sound familiar? It doesn&#8217;t have to be this way.</p>
<p>Once you develop your personal decision making process, you will instinctively know the path of action you need to take when you find yourself in unfamiliar territory. This newly discovered clarity and confidence will help you make wise decisions you can trust.</p>
<p>Action strategies, removing internal roadblocks, and setting success milestones will help you chart a course of successful solutions not only for your current transition, but will also help you navigate future.</p>
<p>How do you do this?</p>
<h3>How to Make Wise Decisions for Life&#8217;s Next Chapter</h3>
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<li>Decide what is most important to you. What will make you feel secure, fulfilled, at peace with yourself?</li>
<li>Honestly look at the current direction of your life. Is your current path leading you towards your goal or away from it? What can you immediately do to change course?</li>
<li>What are you willing to pay for reaching your goal? Make no mistake. You will pay with either your time, effort, or money. Perhaps all three. If you aren&#8217;t willing to commit your energy to action, you don&#8217;t have a goal. You have an empty dream.</li>
<li>Once you decide what you are willing to pay for your goal in time, energy or money, decisions become easy. Every choice that presents itself will have an instant answer. You will immediately know if that choice will lead you in the right direction to help you on your journey.</li>
<li>Before you begin your journey, decide in advance how you will recognize success. How will you feel? Where will you be living? What type of work will you be doing? Where will you find fulfillment? How will your bank account, your scales, your self-worth reflect your efforts?</li>
<li>Create a Vision Map with photos, quotes, magazine clippings that visually reinforces your goal.</li>
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<h3>Bottom line? Follow your truth.</h3>
<p>You already know what to do. Chart a path that will help you radiate the peace of mind that accompanies spiritual fulfillment and financial strength.</p>
<p><a href="http://swanjournalforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/swan90.jpg"><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-642 alignleft" title="Swan Circle of Wisdom" src="http://swanjournalforwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/swan90-70x70.jpg" alt="Circle of Wisdom" width="42" height="42" /></a></p>
<p>Our forthcoming book, The Circle of Wisdom, a Woman&#8217;s Guide to Clarity and Confidence, will soon be ready. Please let us know what burning question you may have about taking ownership of your life and learning how to make personal wise decisions.</p>
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