Personal Narrative: My Personal Goals

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The personal goals that I have set for myself was to manage my time management and my new goal is to overcome procrastination. But for now I would like to focus on my time management. I have trouble managing my time wisely, and I need to learn to stop wasting time. Time is precious because my time wasted is time I cannot get back. So with that being said I need to get a grip on my time management because it can affect my class and work. But there are some sources that can assist me on getting on track with it. There are two sources that are helpful like the article Value of Time by Anouk Festjens, and there is this book called Time Management by Brian Tracy.
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