It can be very challenging to stay on track - to calmly look for ways to learn from a setback and develop a plan to help us restore our equilibrium.

We have to ask ourselves whether the alternative of abandoning hope is useful, especially when we compare it with what we might learn.

Apparently so. Recent research confirms that committing our goals to writing really does work.

But there's more to it than just writing them down.

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