LIFE DESIGN COLLECTION
Finding Your North Star
Your life. Your words. One small step.
THE CLUB FOR INTENTIONAL LIVING
What would you like more room for?
Things you want to learn, places you want to see, and people you want to enjoy life with.
Make room for them.
Three phases. One small step at a time.
You don’t need to figure out your whole life today. Start with one idea, pause whenever you like, and return when you’re ready.
PHASE 01
Wonder and Exploration
Make room for possibilities and name what they mean to you.
EXERCISE 01
Your 300 Possibilities
Get the ideas out of your head and onto a page, so you can see what you want to explore.
Start small: Write one possibility in any list. You may continue with that one idea.
EXERCISE 02
Meet the Nine Areas of Life
Sort your ideas into nine parts of life, so you can see what each one means to you.
Start small: Choose one area for one possibility. You may leave the rest unsorted.
EXERCISE 03
Recognize Life Quests and Side Quests
See which ideas are ways you want to live and which are things you can finish.
Start small: Label one idea as an ongoing Life Quest or a completable Side Quest.
EXERCISE 04
Write Your Life Quests
Write a Life Quest that helps you choose how you want to live each day.
Start small: Write one “I choose…” sentence for one area.
EXERCISE 05
Find Your Starting Point
Find a Side Quest you care about and can begin with the time and support you have.
Start small: Give one Side Quest a readiness score. The explanation can wait.
PHASE 02
Reflection and Direction
Notice where you are, choose your direction and make room for it in daily life.
EXERCISE 06
Take a Life Compass Snapshot
Rate one part of life to notice where you are and what you may want to care for.
Start small: Choose one rating in one area. “Vitality: 5” is enough.
EXERCISE 07
Describe Your Meaningful Ten
Picture what you want in one part of life, so your next choices have a direction.
Start small: Write one phrase about what a meaningful 10 might include.
EXERCISE 08
Gather Your North Star
Bring your ideas into a short North Star statement you can use when making choices.
Start small: Keep one sentence that expresses a direction you choose.
EXERCISE 09
Choose Your Focus for This Season
Pick one main area for the next three months, so you can focus without taking on everything.
Start small: Choose one main area for this season. Extra areas are optional.
EXERCISE 10
Your Life Quest Perfect Equation
Build your Life Quest time equation to see how work, rest, care, and joy fit into 24 hours.
Start small: Add one activity and its hours. Return later to build the whole day.
EXERCISE 11
Your Side Quest Perfect Equation
Build your Side Quest equation to turn an idea into clear details and a first step.
Start small: Add one detail or one first action for one Side Quest.
EXERCISE 12
Notice Your Life in Practice
Notice where the life you want already shows up, and choose one way to experience more of it.
Start small: Notice one real moment that expressed something you value.
EXERCISE 13
Design Your Ideal Tuesday
Design an ordinary day that fits your time, then choose one part you can try.
Start small: Place one meaningful activity into a possible day.
PHASE 03
Planning and Organization
Turn your direction into a year, a week and one small action today.
EXERCISE 14
See Your Year at a Glance
Place big plans and known commitments on one view, so you can see where there is room.
Start small: Mark one known commitment or intention on the year.
EXERCISE 15
Plan Your Quarter
Turn your chosen focus into a few steps you can work on over three months.
Start small: Choose one piece of progress for the quarter.
EXERCISE 16
Color Your Month
Use colors and short notes to choose what you want to give attention to on different days.
Start small: Mark one day with an area and an intention.
EXERCISE 17
Plan Your Week
Turn your monthly plans into a few actions that fit your real week.
Start small: Choose one action for one day this week.
EXERCISE 18
Pause and Adjust Your Week
Notice what is working and change one thing, so your plan keeps helping you.
Start small: Name one adjustment you want to make.
EXERCISE 19 · EVENING
Reflect on Today. Visualize Tomorrow.
Your day begins the night before. Reflect on today, then review tomorrow’s color, intention and scheduled actions. Picture how you want to show up and take your next step.
Start small: Notice one thing from today, then picture one planned action for tomorrow.
EXERCISE 20 · MORNING
Bring Your Intention into Today.
Return to what you pictured last night. Review your color, intention and scheduled actions, adjust if needed, and begin with your first step.
Start small: Choose your first planned action for today.
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