Creating Your Dream Life

Name: Creating Your Dream Life
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Tapping Into Your Deep Skills And Authentic Self

Created byXolani Kacela

Last updated 4/2025

English

What you'll learn

Develop a plan for living your dream life based on your chosen purpose, passion, and persistence.
Establish a baseline understanding of your “calling,” also known as vocation. Knowing your calling is the starting point for discovering work that doesn’t feel
Take a deep dive into your social and spiritual identities in order to find your true and most authentic self.
Understand of how personal wellness relates to turning your dreams into a reality.
Establish basic habits that lead to financial discipline and stability.

Course content

5 sections • 20 lectures • 1h 3m total length

Overview2:09
This video offers a broad description of what the course is about and what outcomes you can expect by completing the course assignments.
Exercise 11:45
This video will help you gain a better visual image of what your dream life looks like. I’ll guide you through an exercise of imagination that you can do from the comfort of your home or wherever you find yourself.
My Story12:49
I want to share some of my story with you to give you a little background on who I am and to provide some context for this course on creating your own dream life and overcoming disappointment.

I think that will help you trust me more and better understand where I'm coming from.

Discover Your Calling2:09
This video helps you discover your natural gifts or talents that you bring to the world and can turn into a vocation or type work. I say discover because many people have hidden gifts and talents that they do not tap into. Often this skill set lies dormant for their whole life.
Types Of Callings2:37
Another way that people find their calling is through inspiration. You may feel inspired through your spiritual practice to do good in the world or to take on a job that motivates you to work with a without pay. This work may spark your imagination and creativity so much that you do not feel as though you are working.
More Examples Of Calling1:54
Other people feel called by the divine or a holy power to serve. People who feel inspired in this manner often go into ministry or work for some religious institution.
Exercises For Discovering Your Calling1:50
These exercises will guide through a structured process for discovering your calling or vocation in life.

Creating Friendships That Matter3:31
In this video we're going to discuss how to go about creating a community of friends that support your goals and allows you to take part and support the greater good.
Exercises For Creating Friendships1:20
Knowing how to choose your friends is vitally important to your dream life. These exercises show you how to not to end up with random people in your friendship circle. Learn how to choose wisely and with intention.

Becoming An Individual2:06
This video is about becoming the unique person you aim to be. I will discuss what makes a person unique and how to have integrity in your individuality. We’ll also explore mindfulness and how a mindful approach to life promotes healthy personal development.
How Not To Become An Individual3:14
This video details the risks of going renegade or too different from the norm.
Living By Principles And Values1:53
In this video, we discuss the importance of becoming the best person you can be.
Take The Lifelong Learning Challenge1:03
This video explores the importance of keeping your learning options open throughout your life.
Mindfulness2:42
In this video, we discuss the concept of mindfulness and how it can help you create your dream life.
What Is Meta-Cognition?3:12
In this video, we explore the concept of meta-cognition.

Physical Wellbeing & The Three Disciplines5:53
This video is about taking care of your physical body. We’ll also discuss the importance of maintaining good boundaries.
You Need Good Boundaries2:50
This video defines good boundaries and helps you develop appropriate boundaries with family, friends, and co-workers.
The Power Of Working Out & Proper Diet4:10
This video is about taking care of your physical body.
Alternative Diet Strategies3:23
This video explains alternative dieting strategies that promote well-being.
Keto (Low Carb) Diet & Water-Only Fasting3:20
This video describes the Keto diet and water-only fasting as strategies for maintaining proper weight.

Requirements

A device (electronic or offline) for capturing your ideas and reflections.
An open mind for thinking creatively about your life and dreams.

Description

By the end of this eight-lesson course, you will create the framework for building your dream life.

We define dream life as living with: a sense of purpose, a career path that fits your skills and talents, having the ability to maintain interpersonal relationships that support you emotionally and socially, a spiritual component which fits your belief and value system, and a commitment to physical and mental well-being.

Each lesson is a standalone session. However, to maximize the course content, which builds upon itself, we encourage you to follow the lessons in order. That will help you understand the course logic and generate skills of reflection and creativity.

This course teaches you how to develop a plan for living your dream life based on your chosen purpose, passion, and persistence. Important components of this course include: establishing friendships and communities that support your dreams, managing multiple identities and establishing appropriate expectations, finding a supportive life partner, and knowing how friendships influence your chances for success and creating your dream life.

The plan will be step-by-step personal project that lays out tasks and milestones you need to accomplish to move to the next level. Each level has a specific goal that you achieve toward the dream life.

This course includes a non-graded capstone project which will help consolidate your learning. The capstone course pulls together the work completed in the eight lessons.

If you are searching for personal transformation and a step-by-step approach to redesigning your life, this course is for you. You'll discover your new life without wasting any time in your precious life!

Who this course is for:

Persons who need a blueprint for a life of purpose and meaning.
Persons with a general concept of a good life, but who lack a plan for achieving it.
Persons who want more control of their life, yet feel to overwhelmed to change.
Persons of all ages and walks of life.
People who are eager to change and grow.
Anyone in a rut who lacks the means to dig themselves out.
People who seek true happiness and prosperity in their life.

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I - Creating The LIfe You Dream Of3 lectures • 17min

II - Discovering Your Calling In Life4 lectures • 9min

III - Managing Identities2 lectures • 5min

IV - Being Yourself6 lectures • 14min

V- Optimal Health5 lectures • 20min

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