Tag Archives | Memorialize Your Accomplishments Part 3: Write it Down

It sounds so simple, doesn’t it? Yet, most people I know never pick up pen and paper to record any of the things that happen to them. It seems I rarely meet someone in today’s world who keeps a journal, and yet, it is so critical. Here’s the rub. No matter how exciting or rewarding the event, it’s highly unlikely you’ll remember that accomplishment ten years from now. When it’s happening, you believe you will. After all, at the moment you experience it, you’re at the height of emotion. No way you’ll ever forget it, right? Wrong! Here’s a test. Imagine the last time you were around one of your aunts or uncles after a long separation. Most likely they said something like, “Oh little Becky, do you remember when […]