1. INTENTION - the active desire and commitment to be happy and the fully conscious decision to choose happiness over un-happiness.
2. ACCOUNTABILITY – the choice to create the life you want to live, to assume personal responsibility for your actions, thoughts and feelings and the emphatic refusal to blame others for your un-happiness.
3. IDENTIFCATION – the ongoing process of looking deeply within yourself to assess what makes you uniquely happy, apart from what you're told by others should make you happy.
4. CENTRALITY – the non-negotiable insistence on making that which creates happiness central in your life.
5. RECASTING – the choice to convert problems into opportunities and challenges and to transform trauma into something meaningful, important and a source of emotional energy.
6. OPTIONS – the decision to approach life by creating multiple scenarios, to be open to new possibilities and to adopt a flexible approach to life's journeys.
7. APPRECIATION – the choice to deeply appreciate your life and the people in it and to stay in the present by turning each experience into something precious.
8. GIVING – the choice to share yourself with friends and community and to give to the world at large without the expectation of a “return”
9. TRUTHFULNESS – the choice to be honest with yourself and others in an accountable manner by not allowing societal, corporate or family demands to violate your internal contract.
1 comment :
Hi Eiona, I love your site, I am from Swansea but live in Muscat, Oman, it was lovely to see the pictures of Swansea as I still miss home.
Take Care
Lisa (friend of Joe m-z)
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