A life of well-being, meaning and purpose.
When you learn to carry your provisions and stock your reserves, you’ll find yourself better prepared for life’s journeys, whether short day trips or longer treks. And you’ll discover the joy of walking in life with confidence, abundance, and freedom.
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In the Excelerated Life™ framework, building a reserve means cultivating a mindset and lifestyle that frees you from the grip of scarcity, allowing you to live more fully and purposefully. But what does it mean to truly have “enough”? How do you strike the balance between simplicity and sufficiency, between having what you need and avoiding the trap of endless accumulation?
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Continue reading “Balancing Simplicity and Reserves”Integrating the concept of keeping reserves with voluntary simplicity involves finding a balance between simplicity and preparedness. You can live a simple life while still maintaining sufficient reserves. This balanced approach allows you to live simply, sustainably, and prepared for whatever life may bring.
A reserve is much more than simply stockpiling materials. We are programmed for survival and until we get our basic physical and psychological needs met, we are focused on that lack. By being prepared through building a reserve, you and I free ourselves to focus on fulfilling our purpose.
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Continue reading “Excelerated Reserves”Having “enough” means having a reserve. Until you get your basic physical and psychological needs met, it is difficult to concentrate on your higher purpose. But when you take steps to get your physical and psychological needs met, you free up time and mental energy to devote to achievement and self-actualization.
Continue reading “Why You Need Reserves”Having a reserve is the feeling of having enough and building a reserve is an integrated process that strengthens your foundation. Only you can decide in what areas and how much of a reserve you must have to feel a need is met. Begin to follow the Excelerated Reserves™ practice to build your reserves.
Having more than enough is necessary to move up the self-actualizing hierarchy from basic physical needs, the need for safety, and the emotional needs of love and belonging, into the upper realm of esteem and self-actualization. And sometimes having less is a way to have more.
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We humans are animals, too. Survival is bred in us. Before we can become our best selves, we must get our basic physical and psychological needs taken care of. Not just enough but more than enough to keep our brains from going back and dwelling on a lack of resources in any area. Having a reserve calms that fear and allows us to focus on higher goals.
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Continue reading “Plug the Drains”Building reserves at each level in the hierarchy of needs allows you to focus on the next level. Plugging the drains on your resources in the areas of time, energy, money, security, love, and self-esteem is the first step of building reserves in these areas, a necessary action for climbing the pyramid of self-actualization.
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Continue reading “Why You Need A Super Reserve”Growth without risk is impossible but taking fool-hardy risks leads to destruction. You can increase your risk tolerance and help mitigate the effects when a risk plays out by building reserves. You can further enhance the one and guard against the other by creating Super Reserves.
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