Choose to
Thrive
It's Your Choice...
academy
We are not here to simply endure life, but to thrive. It’s a choice we all have to make. In this course, Dr. Stacy Taniguchi tells a series of powerful stories
from his experience climbing the tallest summits in the world. It will make you want to live a life to Thrive!
lesson 1
Introduction
An Invitation
Dr. Stacy Taniguchi, experienced mountain guide and university professor, invites you to considerÂ
how his experiences on the mountain can inspire you on your Journey to Purpose.Â
Introduction
A life-changing experience on the cliffs of Denali changed Dr. T’s perspective on what it means to thrive in life.
This powerful concept can help and inspire you in your own life’s journey.
lesson 2
First Summit
First Summit
Everybody can find a purpose that is completely their own, something that keeps them going even in difficult situations.
When we feel stuck, that purpose might not be apparent, but there is always a way to move forward. And no matter what, remember that one step at a time is enough.
lesson 3
The Great Choice
The Great Choice
It’s never too late to plan for the rest of your life. Are you prepared to go after what you want, to protect what you really care about?Â
Are you deliberately seeking opportunities to thrive in life? You can make that choice.
lesson 4
Core Values
Crossing the Crevasse
When you live a life guided by core values, you will find that it is a journey worth repeating, even with its pain, challenges and setbacks.Â
Because it is a meaningful journey on your terms, it is a life of thriving, not simply enduring.
lesson 5
List of 100
One Hundred Ways to Thrive
Staying aligned with your values will guide you as you create and follow a plan to reach your own summit.Â
Just as there may be a hundred ways to summit a mountain, there are different ways for each of us to find our own path forward.
personal assessments
a moment for reflection
My List Tool
It’s hard to get stuck when you are always moving forward. But how do you create that momentum? Make your list.
Having a list that aligns with your core values allows you to quickly recognize opportunities and avoid detours on your personal journey.
lesson 6
Crossing the Khumbu
Crossing the Khumbu
Climbing a mountain is a two way trip. It is exciting to plan the way to the top, but some of the greatest lessons are learned when we encounter circumstances that force us to make adjustments or even turn around.Â
Even in those moments, there is always a benefit to be had, a lesson to be learned.
lesson 7
Conclusion
Thriving Through Life
You may feel that you are already living a life to thrive. The great thing about these tools is that they can elevate your life even further.
This is also a message that we encourage you to share. How many people do you know who are simply enduring life? These tools can be life transforming!
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