by Herb Stevenson
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We all live somewhere between two opposing perceptions. The point in the middle which creates a sense of balance, groundedness, and centeredness is our zero point. The following questions enable us to explore the opposing perceptions so as to rediscover our zero point.
» Describe a time when you felt most like yourself? What were the circumstances during that time?
» Describe a time when you were proud to be yourself? Why were you proud?
» What do you value most about being yourself? Why?
» Describe a time when you least felt like yourself? What were the circumstances during that time?
» Describe a time when you were embarrassed to be yourself? Why were you embarrassed?
» What do you value least about being yourself? Why?
» What has been the most important thing you’ve learned or perhaps relearned—about being yourself?
» Provide Descriptive Words that exemplifies your life. Use no judgment, just brain storm.
» Without judging, provide Symbols or Images that represents your life. Draw, describe, or list them.
» How is the world different because you exist? Think hard. Allow the soft animal within yourself to have a voice.
» Imagine you had a magic wand that granted three wishes for you to more fully become the person that you are. What would those wishes be?
» Be courageous or desperate and create a Vision Statement that explains how the world is different because you exit. It should brief a brief statement that has volumes of meaning to you. It must resonate to something larger than life, that is like a calling to be more fully who you are.
» What are you willing to do to live your vision? Create a Mission Statement of your life work. It must directly speak to how to fulfill your vision statement. Breathe life into it.
» What form of internal authority will it take for me to live my vision....list the values supporting the Vision and your Mission and who your are. (Narrow to a list of can’t live without. Preferably >5; <10)
What are you willing to do to be more fully who you are? Consider the following: Am I willing to
Describe anything else that comes to mind.
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