- Learning life’s lessons.
- Our Career and Calling <career = income, calling = something we need to do even for free>
- Our Life Path or Hidden Calling
- Our attention to this arising moment
Dan said that there were 12 courses that we all signed up for in this lifetime:
- Self-worth
- Turning what we know into what we do
- Energizing our bodies
- Managing finances
- Taming the mind
- Trusting intuition
- Accepting emotions
- Facing fears
- Illuminating the shadow
- Embracing sexuality
- Awakening the heart
- Serving the world
When passing by a mirror, notice the frame … see the world around us ... don't just get caught up in the reflection
Know thyself … the 20's are to learn about who we are … lots of exploration is paramount ... we need to have our head in the clouds and our feet on the ground
Criteria for career choices: fair compensation, suitable - something that you enjoy, service to others … also something that matches your talents, skills, interests and values so it is sustainable
Francis Bacon: We rise to great heights by a winding path
Joseph Campbell: sometimes we get to the top of the ladder and find out it is leaning against the wrong wall
We can control our efforts but not the outcome … a goal could be "excellence in the moment"
The hours of your life are valuable currency
On his website is the Life Purpose Calculator: http://www.peacefulwarrior.com/life-purpose-calculator ... a fun tool to show your life path based on numerology
We only make a decision when we act … the rest is just a thought. What decision did you make today?