Keep your goals to yourself

TED
Derek Sivers: Keep your goals to yourself
Summary
Although this story goes against the conventional wisdom,  according to research, the result said about you should resist the temptation to announce your goal.
It's because you tell someone your goal and they acknowledge it, it leads to your feeling that it's already done and satisfactuon. And then, you'll be less motivated to do it.
There will be many head works to achieve your goal, however, you can delay gratification, and you can understand that your mind mistakes the talking for the doing to achieve it.
 ◆Viewpoints&Discussion
1.What do you normally say when someone asks you your goals in life?
I don't normally tell the truth when someone asks me my goals in life. It's because I'm shy, and they might laugh at me.
2.After reading the article, do you believe that not telling other people your goals will lead you to achieving them?
Yes, I do. Before I did it. After reading the article, I believed strongly that.
3.Do you believe that you can achieve your biggest personal goal? Why or why not?
Yes, I do. It's because  I believe that I can achieve my biggest personal goal, it leads me to my goal.