This is a summary of Ego Development Theory (EDT) — work completed by Susanne Cook-Greuter over the last several decades. Along with the summary, I've also created a public Google spreadsheet that outlines the progression of 30+ attributes and …
Maslow’s Holarchy of Needs: Should the Hierarchy of Needs Pyramid be Redesigned?
The holarchy of needs is a whole new way to envision Maslow's hierarchy of needs (pun intended). This short post provides a brief overview of a couple modern evolutions of Maslow's pyramid along with a proposal for a holarchy of …
Monetizing Purpose Synthesis: How to Meaningfully Make Money from Your Life Purpose (+ Infographics)
My journey of finding and creating life purpose is coming up on the 5-year mark. Of all the concepts I've learned about and experimented with, my personal favorite is still ikigai. Like many, my introduction to ikigai started with the viral …
What is a Talent Stack? (& How I’m Thinking about My Unique Stack)
What is a talent stack? I recently listened to (and summarized) the Naval Ravikant podcast "How to Get Rich." Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, gets several shout-outs during the podcast. One thing that intrigued me was his concept of a "talent …
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My Ikigai 2.0 — A Detailed Personal Ikigai Example of How to Find Your Life Purpose
My new ikigai eBook is live! It includes an updated version of this post and everything I've learned about ikigai over the last five years — Ikigai 2.0: A Step-by-Step Guidebook to Finding Life Purpose & Making Money Meaningfully (+ Bonus …
What is Your Purpose in Life? 10 Deep Thoughts to Guide Your Hero’s Journey to Finding Life Purpose
Have you asked yourself any of these ultimate questions: What is my purpose in life? How do I find my life purpose? Do I even have a life purpose? Maybe you're actively asking yourself these questions at this very moment. Join the club! I've been …
