---
category: goal
description: What you're trying to accomplish — short-term and long-term.
version: 1
questions:
  current_quarter:
    question: "What's the BIG thing you're trying to accomplish in the next 3 months?"
    mode: text
    importance: 0.9
    durability: 0.6
    recheck_days: 90
    placeholder: "e.g. ship v2 of Janus, hit profitability, finish my thesis"
  blocker:
    question: "What's currently blocking that goal? (or 'nothing')"
    mode: text
    importance: 0.8
    durability: 0.4
    recheck_days: 30
  north_star:
    question: "What's your longer-term north star? (1-3 year vision)"
    mode: text
    importance: 0.7
    durability: 0.85
    recheck_days: 365
  avoiding:
    question: "Anything you're consciously NOT working on right now (so I don't suggest it)?"
    mode: text
    importance: 0.7
    durability: 0.6
    recheck_days: 90
  milestones:
    question: "Specific milestones / deadlines I should track?"
    mode: text
    importance: 0.75
    durability: 0.5
    recheck_days: 60
---

# goal

Goals shift faster than identity — quarterly recheck on the active
goal, monthly on blockers, but the 1-3 year north star is more
durable. Blockers especially decay fast (resolved blockers are
worse than no information).
