The following are what I consider my main focus areas and objectives for 2017, derived from the Life Plan. A number of these are long running things I have failed to resolve over the years. Here’s hoping 2017 is a much better year.
The Life Goals Restated for visibility: 1. Be the best husband, father, brother, son and friend that I can be 2. Excel in the Corrosion, Materials and Asset Integrity Engineering Discipline 3. Live in, and contribute to life in, a great church and a great city
The 2017 Big Rocks 1. Project M: Grow the relationship with S, objective being to get married in September at the latest 2. Writing: At least weekly on here, need to progress a number of other special projects such as my Prodigal Thoughts medium publication. 3. Radio 31: Support a relaunch of Behind the Music and L’s new program, In Conversation. 4. FOL Community: Complete the School of Disciples program, also explore other (online) resources eg Hillsong Creative 5. Music: Learn to play the guitar, explore joining Sound of Many Waters 6. Diet and Exercise: Eat LCHF, complete the MapMyRun 10k training program 7. Learning: MS Excel VBA and Macros, AI programming and applications for Corrosion & Materials
In Key Habits 1. Build a daily practice of prayer and bible study (>300 days, using the Bible Class Material 2017 NT Plan) 2. Reboot (Complete a 30 day stretch, >300 days) 3. Run at least a mile three times a week 4. Reduce weight to 80kg (and <20% body fat) 5. Reduce monthly spend to <£2.5k 6. Save >10% of net earnings monthly 7. Grow networth by >10% 8. Call Dad and my siblings weekly 9. Call close friends (Ife, Henry, Irene) monthly 10.Read for an hour daily (target 12 books by year end) 11. Practice Excel VBA + Macros an hour a week 12. Write to sponsored children once a quarter