1. Why am I so drawn to the people I am drawn to?

• I am going to lean on my movie character mentors here, Willaim Wallace and Maximus Decimus Meridius. I know there are real-world examples of the values these two men displayed but as I was growing up there were not many men in my life that displayed them. Those values to me are honor, resilience. integrity, freedom, and conviction.

*Bonus 1

Why does taking ownership and responsibility captivate me so deeply?

• It was not modeled for me as a child and that is a pattern I am going to break.

** Bonus 2

What can I add to my current thought loop to remind me of who I truly am? What thought am I choosing to add? Write it down.

• “Useful, not useful?” Let the not useful go (Simple, not easy). Explore the useful more deeply.