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Visionary: Project Wonder

Location: Planet Earth

Focus: Young People Taking Action

Exploration

Welcome to our introductory module to help you begin navigating your own path of self-discovery. This module is designed to help you identify your passions, leverage your strengths, align your actions with your core values, and set goals based on the knowledge you have gained about yourself.

What to expect:

  • Explore your passions to highlight what truly excites you.

  • Identify and apply your unique strengths to achieve your goals.

  • Find your core values and use them to help you guide your decisions and relationships with authenticity.

  • Learn the art of creating achievable goals.

  • Integrate reflection and mindfulness to understand and manage your emotions, fostering resilience and well-being.

This is your roadmap to unlocking potential and creating a project that reflects the true you.

Exploration #1
Passions
Exploration #2
Strengths
Exploration #3
Values
Exploration #4
Goals
Exploration #5
Empowerment Kit
Reflection
Wrap Up
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Mindfulness Technique – Meditation

The purpose of starting with a meditation is to set the stage of using mindfulness practices such as meditation throughout this experience. Sometimes this will be exciting and...
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Get Started: Passions Mind Mapping

A mind map can be used for many different things: studying, visualization, organization or clarity. This one is for clarity of who you are and what you like to do. This will h...
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BONUS PATH: Childhood Creative Spark

Why is it important to dig into your childhood interests? Listen to artist Robin Kid to hear one reason you should do this.  Before or after we dive into the Mind Map activit...
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Strengthsfinder Activity

Knowing your strengths AND articulating (meaning speaking clearly and coherently) about them, not only helps you choose activities you'll succeed in, but it will also help you...
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Strengths in Real Life

Once you find your strengths, it is good to intentionally think about how you use them in your life. This will continue to increase confidence, support your choices of activit...
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BONUS PATH: Strengths Mindfulness Spark

Research has shown that there are many benefits of knowing our strengths. Below are a few reasons why it has a positive effect on our everyday lives.  It supports your under...
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BONUS PATH: Differentiating your strengths

Working in a group is an important part of any project or job. This exercise lets you explore your strengths alongside other people’s strengths. Then you can get a sense of ...
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BONUS PATH: Strengths exploration

Reflection is important because it lets you process the material in a way that is personal to you. This solidifies the learning because you have considered different aspects t...
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Choose Your Values

Values drive our actions in a way that we don’t always think about when making decisions. This exercise will help you consciously consider what is important to you and how t...
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Values role playing

Let’s put these values into action. See how your values influence your decisions in these role play situations. Role Play Work with your small group to role play the...
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BONUS PATH: Business Values Spark

This activity shows that values are also important to organizations. Have fun researching your favorite companies and see how their values line up with their marketing. Watch...
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Bonus Path: Values Application

Clarifying our values enhances decision-making and boosts confidence; try these activities to better understand your values. Using the values that you previously selected a...
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Short Term vs Long Term Goals

Understanding and separating your long-term and short-term goals makes the path to success even more clear. Watch the video and brainstorm both long-term and short-term g...
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SMART Goal Brainstorming & Evaluation

SMART goal setting is a way to give you an advantage in achieving your goal. It helps you set the right goal with the right time frame for success. Mindfulness Brainstormin...
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BONUS PATH: Smart Goal Intro Spark

If this is your first time seeing the SMART acronym, check this out. It will help you set attainable goals! Watch the Khan Academy video about SMART goals. Examine t...
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Emotional Health Introduction

Emotional health is as important as physical health; this exercise explores key facts and allows you to express your creativity and observe others'. Learning Read the va...
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Organization Tools

Explore community project examples and envision your involvement, using tools from this lesson to practice your organization skills. Brainstorm and Learn Take a quiet mo...
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BONUS PATH: Introduction to Mindfulness

By completing this activity, you’ll understand the scientific reasons why meditation is helpful for us, which might motivate you in the future!  Today, you will explore...
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Mindfulness Technique – Meditation

The purpose of starting with a meditation is to set the stage of using mindfulness practices such as meditation throughout this experience. Sometimes this will be exciting and...
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Exploration Module Wrap Up

So, you’ve been diving deep into the world of self-awareness - you know, figuring out what makes you tick and how you can rock it in life. Now, it's time to put all that lea...