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Stillness
We begin by cultivating stillness and mindfulness. This includes posture practices, journaling reflections, and exploring your personal narrative to build resilience and grace.
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Initial Reflection: This exercise involves guided contemplations to help you establish a baseline of your current state, setting clear intentions for your transformative journey ahead.
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Daily Practice: Start each day with a meditation posture, designed to ground your body and foster mindfulness.
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Post-Asana Journaling: Reflect on your meditation experiences, capturing sensations, emotions, and thoughts in a dedicated journal.
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Subjective Autobiography: Write your life story from a subjective perspective, focusing on significant events and emotions to gain deeper self-insight.
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Navigating Emotions: Work through challenging emotions such as blame, shame, and guilt to free yourself from their impact.
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Habit Exploration: Identify and reinforce positive habits while addressing and modifying negative patterns.
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Breath
Focusing on the breath, we reverse the common hierarchy of mind over body, using Pranayama and other techniques to deepen the mind-body connection, fostering authenticity and intuitive wisdom.
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Breath as a Bridge: Engage in activities highlighting the connection between breathing and your physical and mental states.
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Breath Awareness: Learn to become aware of your breath to deepen your connection with your body and authentic self.
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Embracing Acceptance: Time for introspection, learning to fully embrace and accept your past experiences and actions.
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Coming to Joy, Happiness, and Peace: Discover techniques to transform negative emotions into positive states of being.
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Imagination
Here, imagination is reshaped as a transformative tool. Through imaginal meditation, dream journaling, and embracing forgiveness, we unlock the creative power of the mind.
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Imaginal Meditation: Practice visualization techniques to focus on personal goals and future aspirations.
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Dream Journaling: Treat your dreams as insights into your subconscious, using them to inform your waking life.
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The Power of Forgiveness: Approach forgiveness as a tool for emotional well-being, enabling you to move past old hurts.
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Authenticity
This chapter emphasizes self-expression and personal truth. Activities include exploring personality, finding your Ikigai, and crafting an Authenticity Statement.
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Exploring Personality: Dive into personality assessments and astrological profiles for deeper self-understanding.
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Find Your Ikigai: Reflect on your passions, skills, and the world's needs to discover your life's purpose.
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Explore Theories of Potential: Engage with ideas like the Acorn Theory to illuminate your personal path and potential.
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Find Your Golden Thread: Identify consistent themes in your journey as the 'golden thread' in your life.
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Craft Your Authenticity Statement: Synthesize your insights into a declaration of your intentions and guiding principles.
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Purpose
We translate insights into actionable plans for the future, involving future self-authoring, setting SMART goals, and creating long-term plans.
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Future Self Authoring: Envision your future self and the life you aim to create.
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Authenticity Statement as a Mantra: Regularly reinforce your commitment to your true self.
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Turning it into a Symbol: Create a personal symbol representing your journey and focus.
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Crafting Your Primary Aim: Define and align your primary aim with your vision of success.
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Ecology Check: Ensure your plans are sustainable and in harmony with your life.
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Crafting SMART Goals: Set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals.
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Long Term Plans: Design a comprehensive roadmap for your future.
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Creating a Positive Feedback Loop: Reflect on your growth and identify ways for continued development.
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Organizing the Future: Learn strategies for structuring and adjusting your goals.
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SolMap
In this culminating chapter, the focus is on unconditional love and crafting your personal SolMap. This involves program review, unconditional love practices, and understanding yourself as a teacher.
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Program Review: Reflect on your journey and the progress you've made.
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Finding the Strength: Cultivate your inner resources to support your journey forward.
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Understanding Yourself as a Teacher: Reflect on what you can teach others from your experience.
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Unconditional Love: Explore practices fostering deep self-love and extending to others.
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SolMap Creation: This is the Capstone of your SolMaps Coaching Experience, where you create a piece of art that reflects your entire journey starting from your past and extending beyond, into the future.