The issue focused on how long or short is too short for you to reach your goal. Is this too short? Too long? Does it really matter? 
 
 Here are some examples that could help you judge your chances of reaching your goal: 
 
 * Your relationship with your spouse could be falling apart. Your spouse could be unhappy with your performance. Are you happy with your relationship? 
 
 * Your job could be getting harder as time goes on. Are you happy with your job? 
 
 * Your relationship with your boss could be