NORTH STAR / EXERCISE 14
See Your Year at a Glance
See the shape of your year
Place big plans and known commitments on one view, so you can see where there is room.
It is hard to plan a week when you cannot see what is coming next.
Mark one known commitment or intention on the year.
How to use this exercise · steps, analogy and example
Bring earlier answers with me
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Try one of these questions: What matters to me here? What would a small version look like? What feels possible today?
A family commitment makes one season busy. I place a possible art class in a quieter season and protect recovery time after the busy period. My Japan idea remains on the year view as tentative until the resources are clearer.
Keep a copy or work on paper
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Continue with what you have
Bring the relevant dates and possibilities into Plan Your Quarter. A mark on the year view is an intention until you choose to make a commitment.
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