ostacoli « Alberto Cei

We can dream and think positively, but at the same time we must consider the obstacles we face in reaching our goals and for each of them we must have a solution.

The key words of this new approach are: in order to achieve relevant goals, individuals must anticipate the obstacles that stand in the way of achieving them.

Identifying obstacles for the future is useful for two reasons. First, if the number of obstacles standing in the way is too large, then it can actually help people make effective decisions about when they should give up on a goal.

Second, when the obstacles are potentially manageable, then contrasting the present with the future gives people an opportunity to plan for how to overcome the obstacles that arise.

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Kim Chloe, 17 years old, snowboarder, last year became the first woman to land back-to-back 1080s (three full revolutions in the air) in competition She is the favorite for the gold medal in the next Winter Games in South Korea. She is also under pressure because her parents are from South Korea, and many of her relatives live in this country.

“It’ll be a good experience to go through such a crazy event with my family. But at the same time, I’m very worried, ’cause it’s freaking Olympics. I want to do really good, I’ve got to nail it.”

She is in the list of the 30 most influential teens of 2017 elaborated by Time.

The only other athlete in this 2017 list is Sydney McLaughlin, 18 years old, Olympic hurdler and sprinter was the youngest American on the track and field team in Rio in 2016. Now she is a student at the University of Kentucky.

(Source: Time)