Part I: Defining Success, Defining My Future (adapted from The Answer)
Which of the multiple intelligences most closely fit you? (Choose as many as fit.)
http://literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html
What are my achievements in life? (There’s nothing too small!)
What are my strengths and abilities?
When have I felt the happiest, the most alive?
What is a powerfully positive emotional event (past or future)?
What does success look like to me?
To me, success means:
What is it I love to do that lies at the heart of my dream life?
My dream career is a vehicle that allows me to:
What feelings do I want to experience as a result of my dream life?
Because of my dream life, I get to feel:
Part II: Six Steps to Turn Desires into Reality (from Think and Grow Rich)
1. Fix in my mind exactly what I want
2. Determine exactly what I’ll give in return for the desired outcome
3. Establish a definite date
4. Create a definite plan and begin at once to put the plan into action
5. Write out steps 1-4
6. Read the statement aloud – using all five senses of imagination – once upon rising and once before bed
The successful application of these steps calls for sufficient imagination, a definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what I want, and the burning desire to possess it.