“The meaning of life is to give life meaning.” Victor E. Frankl 1. Your Own Path As Victor Frankl points to above, it is our individual responsibility to find and create meaning in our own life. This frequently asked question of 'meaning of life' is answered in many different ways, by many difference wise and knowledgable individuals that have come before us, often with many different answers, and will likely be debated still for many centuries to come. The reason being, we a

“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” Joseph Campbell 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where  you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values'  under Values: Models & Theories  to review a list of 26 commonly held values. Viktor Frankl in his book 'Ma

“You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.” James Clear 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Viktor Frankl in his book 'Man's Search For Meaning' sums up his horrific lived experience and observations as, "Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'." 3. Goals &

“Thoroughly unprepared, we take the step into the afternoon of life; worse still, we take this step with the false presupposition that our truths and ideals will serve us as they have in the morning of life.” Carl Jung 1. Start Where You Are Simply start from where you are, without comparison or self judgement on where you or anyone else thinks you should be. Facing reality as it is, is a useful skill in itself. Use The Path  as a guide, and simply begin to work on yourself a

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Aristotle 1. Some Key Concepts As Aristotle highlights above, in general excellence is a habit, it's what we repeatedly do. Though we all have our own path of growth and our own unique journey. There are some concepts and learnings that if embraced can assist: Review Practice . Most achievements only come about after consistent effort, repetition, and refinement to bridge the gap between theory an

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” Aristotle 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values' under Values: Models & Theories to review a list of 26 commonly held values. 2. Inversion The concept of 'Inversion' from Mental Models in Maths & Science teache

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” Thomas Edison 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where  you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values'  under Values: Models & Theories  to review a list of 26 commonly held values. Viktor Frankl in his book 'Man's Search For Meaning' sums up his ho

“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” Ralph Waldo Emerson 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values' under Values: Models & Theories to review a list of 26 commonly held values. 2. Self To improve your relationships with others, first you need to improve your

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." Benjamin Franklin 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where  you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values'  under Values: Models & Theories  to review a list of 26 commonly held values. 2. Alignment Take the time to review your Alignment and honestly critic if

“You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.” Winston Churchill 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where  you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values'  under Values: Models & Theories  to review a list of 26 commonly held values. 2. Goals, Alignment & Focus Try sta

'Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.' Henry David Thoreau 1. Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide is a broad overview of the full strategic framework. Start from top to bottom. Explore the framework to see if any particular sections provide you with a beneficial starting point. For further detail review the Framework in full to step you through it. 2. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who ,

"You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do." Confucius 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values' under Values: Models & Theories to review a list of 26 commonly held values. 2. Inversion The concept of 'Inversion' from Mental Models in Maths & Science

“The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to live with purpose.” Michel de Montaigne 1. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with the section called 'On Commonly Held Values' under Values: Models & Theories to review a list of 26 commonly held values. 2. Inversion The concept of 'Inversion' from Mental Model

“There are no shortcuts. If you're working on finding a shortcut—the easy way—you're not working hard enough on the fundamentals. You get away with it for a spell, but there is no substitute for the basics. And the first basic is good old-fashioned hard work.” Coach John Wooden 1. Some Key Concepts As Coach Wooden highlights above, in general there are no shortcuts, as we all have our own path of growth and it is a journey. However there are some concepts and learnings that i

“There is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.” Desmond Tutu 1. Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide is a broad overview of the full strategic framework. Start from top to bottom. For further detail review the Framework in full to step you through it. 2. Values Always start with your Values . Generally, this will ensure you at least end up being who , you'd like to be, even if where you end up in life isnt exactly where you thought you may. Try start with