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Envision Your Ideal Future™
  • The Science of Happiness
  • Determine Your Life Satisfaction
  • Define Your Core Values
  • BREAK
  • Identify Your Passions, Positive People, & Positive Environments
  • Homework Assignment
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Happiness is a Subjective
Feeling of Well-Being
  • Happy People Are Healthier, More Fulfilled,
  • Achieve More, and Live Longer
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Negative Emotions Help Us Survive –
But they Don’t Help Us Thrive
  • “Kiwi won’t go there anymore.”
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Focusing On What We Do Want
Creates Positive Emotions
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Your Positive Vision of the Future™
Becomes Your Emotional Lighthouse
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Positive Emotions Create
New Ways of Thinking and Acting
  • Interests lead us to develop intellectual resources
  • Love and Caring attract us to people and expand our social resources
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Scientific Research Has Discovered
Six “Happiness Factors™”
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There Are Eighteen
“Happiness Components™”
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1. Determine Your
Current Life Satisfaction
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2. Clarify Your Core Values
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15 Minute Break
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3. Identify Your Passions
  • 3.a Interests
  • 3.b Favorite Activities
  • 3.c Important Causes
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4. Identify Positive People
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5. Envision Your Inner Circle
  • 5.a-d Workbook
  • 7 minutes
  • Group Feedback
  • 5 minutes each
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6. Identify Positive Environments
  • 6a. Ideal Home
  • 6b. Work & Volunteer
  • 6c. Community & Region
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7. Homework Assignment
  • 7.a Identify your Approaches to Happiness
  • 7.b Identify Your Strengths
  • 7.c Wish List for Your Ideal Future
  • 7.d Images that Evoke Your Ideal Future