Day 1 - Intention

Food for Thought

To embark on the journey towards your goals and dreams requires bravery. To remain on that path requires courage. The bridge that merges the two is commitment.

― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience


Writing Prompt

Before setting out on any journey, it’s important to understand the journey’s purpose. Of course, that purpose may evolve or change completely over the course of your travels, but setting forth with clear focus and intention is the surest way to get where you want to go.

Open a fresh, new journal today and complete the following statements:

  1. By taking this class, I hope to …
  2. At the end of this month, I will be elated if …
  3. As I begin, one question I have is …



Activities

Do this now …

  • On your calendar, schedule 10-20 minutes for journaling tomorrow.
  • Set an alarm or reminder on your phone or computer (whichever if most effective for you).

Optional

  • Watch the short video below.
  • After you watch the video, close your eyes, breathe 3 slow, full breaths, and visualize yourself writing in your journal at the end of the month, having gotten everything you wanted to get out of this class. How do you feel? What are you writing?
  • Leave your comments and thoughts in the discussion area.

Oprah discusses what she learned from Jim Carrey about the power of visualization and intention.


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