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Introduction

Professor Richard Shell


Introduction

Who am I?
What is this course about?
How are we going to do it?

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SUCCESS
How to Use This Course

Professor Richard Shell


Using This Course

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 1 – Why This Course Will be Useful

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

Why this course will be useful to you

Three different ways to use this course


- Self
- Parent
- Mentor

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 2 – Why I Am Teaching This Course

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

Why I am teaching the course

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 3 – Three Truths About Success

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

Three truths about success and will come to terms with


- There isn’t a secret

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“ Everything you need to be happy is simple.”
— EPICTETUS

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

Three truths about success and will come to terms with


- There isn’t a secret
- Success is not something you find

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“ Itas istheyonlyare,when we have the courage to face things exactly
without any self-deception or illusion, that a
light with develop out of events by which the path to
success may be recognized.”
— I CHING

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

Three truths about success and will come to terms with


- There isn’t a secret
- Success is not something you find
- There are no foolproof techniques to achieve success
- Goal setting may be good, but not for people who already set 200 goals a week

- Knowing how to win friends and influence people can be good, but not if you spend your
life trying to please those around you and never figure out what it is that you want yourself.
- Meditation can be good, but not if you relax best when your body is in motion. Then yoga
or running may be better.

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 4 – The Six Lives Exercise

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

The Six Lives Exercise


- Instructions

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 5 – The Six Lives Exercise Analysis

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

The Six Lives Exercise


- Teacher
- Banker
- Wealthy Investor
- Stone Mason
- Tennis Pro
- Nonprofit Executive

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
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Lecture 6 – The Two Side of Success

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

The two sides of success


- The Outer Life
- The Inner Life

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Lecture 7 – The Role of Culture and Family in Setting Your
Success Values
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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

The role of culture and family in setting your success values

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Launching Your Personal Search
for Success
What is water?

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 8 – My Story

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

My story

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SUCCESS: LAUNCHING YOUR
PERSONAL SEARCH FOR SUCCESS
Lecture 9 – Where We Are and Where We Are Going

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Launching Your Personal Search for Success

Where we are and where we are going

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SUCCESS: How to Think About
Success on Your Own Terms
Lecture 1 – Wake Up!

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Wake Up!
- Culture, media and social pressures are hypnotic

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SUCCESS: How to Think About
Success on Your Own Terms
Lecture 2 – A Fable

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

A Fable
- Ali Hafed and the Buddhist Priest

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SUCCESS: How to Think About
Success on Your Own Terms
Lecture 3 – Where Are Your Diamonds

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Where are your diamonds?


- Childhood / Youthful interests and passions
- Genuine aptitudes and skills
- The plumber who became a surgeon
- The dentist who became a jewelry-maker
- From Legos to financials modeling
- From comforting a grandfather to geriatric nursing
- Your accumulated experiences
- Your Personality
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SUCCESS: How to Think About
Success on Your Own Terms
Lecture 4 – Habits of Successful People

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

How Successful People Are Like Children


- Spontaneous excitement
- Always learning
- They fall down, get right back up and try again

The Willingness to be Dissatisfied


- Recognize dissatisfaction
- Causes new actions to be conceived
- Use it as a source of motivation
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SUCCESS: How to Think About
Success on Your Own Terms
Lecture 5 – Why Are Your Success Values So Easy To Forget?

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Why are your success values so easy to forget?

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Ways to help yourself remember what is really important


- What’s your personal metaphor of success?

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Is success a ladder to climb?

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

A competition you win?

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

A measure of the positive influences your life is having on others?

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Ways to help yourself remember what is really important


- What’s your personal metaphor of success?
- Friends of Virtue
- Review the sources of your self confidence
- The Legacy Exercise
- Your Rites of Passage
- Faith in a power greater than yourself
- Rituals, songs, totems, symbols and keychains

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SUCCESS: How to Think About
Success on Your Own Terms
Lecture 8 – Where We Are and Where We Are Going

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How to Think About Success on Your Own Terms

Where we are and where we are going

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DIVING DEEPER: WHAT RESEARCH
TELLS US ABOUT ACHIEVEMENT
AND HAPPINESS
Lecture 1 – The Science of Success

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
The science of success

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TELLS US ABOUT ACHIEVEMENT
AND HAPPINESS
Lecture 2 – The Traps: If You Base Your Success on Achievements

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
The Traps: If you base your success on achievements
- If success = achievements
- Pie Story

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness

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DIVING DEEPER: WHAT RESEARCH
TELLS US ABOUT ACHIEVEMENT
AND HAPPINESS
Lecture 3 – Four Reasons to Worry About Achievement Based
Success
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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Four reasons to worry about achievement based success
- The theory of relativity
- Wrong pond
- Hungry ghosts
- Other people’s goals

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DIVING DEEPER: WHAT RESEARCH
TELLS US ABOUT ACHIEVEMENT
AND HAPPINESS
Lecture 4 – Does Success Equal Happiness?

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Does success equal happiness?
- Achievements that are sustainable
- Wealth - Financial security
- Fame - Respect
- Status - Worthy roles in the lives of others
- Shallow relationships - Friends of virtue

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Does success equal happiness?
- Let’s not define success as achievements, let’s anchor on happiness
- But is success = happiness, what kind of happiness are we talking
about?

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Momentary Happiness – Total positive mood states BUT:
- Good days / bad days tend to average out over time
- Genetic “set points” dominate
- Do moods really define “Success”?

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Overall Happiness– Global, retrospect summations of your emotional
experience BUT:
- Baseline problem: Evaluations are always relative to expectations
- You “overweigh” peaks and ends
- Your current mood triggers selective memory

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Deep Happiness– Joy / Eudemonia / Simcha / Flow BUT:
- Can you seek these or are they “gifts of grace”

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
What we think we know about happiness
- What matters most: spending time with people you love who love you
- More happiness comes from experiences (especially shared ones)
than from material things
- Greater happiness comes from achieving goals requiring
“unhappiness” i.e. sacrifice / risk / uncertainty / effort

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Diving Deeper: What Research Tells Us About
Achievement and Happiness
Where we are and where we are going

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER: CHARTING
YOUR PATH TO THE FUTURE
Lecture 1 – Putting It Together

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

Combining achievement and happiness


- The 3x3 Matrix: Where are you now?

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

In terms of success, where do you stand?

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future
HAPPINESS

1 2 3

4 5 6

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER: CHARTING
YOUR PATH TO THE FUTURE
Lecture 2 – Putting It Together: Analyzing the Matrix

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future
HAPPINESS

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER: CHARTING
YOUR PATH TO THE FUTURE
Lecture 3 – Asses Your Current Motivation

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

Honestly assess your current motivation


- Are you running towards your goals, or away from your fears

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

If fear is the issue, what are you most or repeatedly afraid of that is distorting
your decisions?
- Being alone; being a failure; begin unimportant; being disrespected
- The fear of death is the big one underlying all the rest
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- You may need to go back to take care of this before you can move
forward

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

You’ll go further for longer if you run toward the future


- Imagining a worthy future
- The Lottery Exercise

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

A practical path forward- start where you are


- Stepping stones
- Keep your eyes and heart open

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

Goal Setting Exercise

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER: CHARTING
YOUR PATH TO THE FUTURE
Lecture 4 – Meaningful Work

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

Meaningful Work
- Work life and success: balance or integration

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

The usual way we think of work and life: Balance

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

But it can also be this: Integration

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

Meaningful Work
- Work life and success: balance or integration
- Do you have a job, a career, or a calling?
- The Sweet Spot

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

Happiness and work: A possible Sweet Spot

Work that others will pay you for doing

Work that ignites you emotionally Work that uses your unique
talents and strengths

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Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

7 Emotional Sparks: PERFECT


- How many of these are inspiring you at work?
Personal Learning and Development
Entrepreneurial Control and Autonomy
Religious / Philosophical Values
Family Fulfillment / Thriving
Expressiveness – Are you able to be creative?
Community- Can you serve others?
Talents – Does your work fully utilize your unique combination of skills
and aptitudes

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER: CHARTING
YOUR PATH TO THE FUTURE
Lecture 5 – Wise Angel

Professor Richard Shell


Putting It Together: Charting Your Path To The Future

What a wise angel taught me

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PUTTING IT TOGETHER: CHARTING
YOUR PATH TO THE FUTURE
Lecture 6 – Conclusion

Professor Richard Shell


“It is only when we have the courage to face things exactly
as they are, without any self-deception or illusion, that a
light will develop out of events by which the path to
success may be recognized.”
— I CHING

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“Everything you need to be happy is simple”
— EPICURUS

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“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
— SOCRATES

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