Bucket Lists vs. Dreams: Turning Vision Boards into Action

About this episode

The episode discusses the distinction between bucket lists and dreams, emphasizing actionable steps towards achieving goals.

Andrea Wormley, co-host Kelli Moorer, and guest Melissa Benson discuss bucket lists and dreams, defining a dream as a “compass” and a bucket list as the “itinerary” of steps to get there. They challenge the idea that finishing a bucket list means life is over, emphasizing creating new “buckets,” using vision boards, and distinguishing real intentions from fantasies by taking action and writing goals down. Each shares bucket list items—Kelli wants to travel to Italy and attend the Olympics, Me...

People in this episode

Hosts: Andrea Wormley, Kelli Moorer

Guest: Melissa Benson

Topics covered

• bucket lists
• dreams
• vision boards
• goal setting
• intentions
• life planning

Keywords

• bucket lists
• dreams
• vision boards
• goal setting
• intentions

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