Exercise: Vision Collage & Narrative

Exercise: Vision Collage & Narrative

• 1. EXERCISE The Vision Collage: Designing Your Next Chapter Purpose: Imagine two possible future paths for your career and life Instructions: 1. Envision "The Amazing Life You’ve Already Planned" ○ Visualize continuing on your current career trajectory ○ Where are you in five years? 2. Envision "The Wildly Audacious Life" ○ Reflect on your biggest, boldest dreams. If success was guaranteed, what would you pursue? 3. Create a vision collage: ○ Use magazines, digital tools, or drawings to depict the feelings associated with both of the paths ○ Compare: What insights and feelings come up when exploring these two paths side by side?

• 2. Examples of Vision Collages

• 3. EXERCISE The Visioning Narrative: Tell the Story of Your Two Future Lives Purpose: Imagine two possible future paths for your career and life Instructions: 1. Envision "The Great Life You’ve Already Planned": ○ Picture continuing on your current career trajectory. Where are you in five years? ○ Write a narrative for a "day in the life" in this vision, focusing on your work, environment, and relationships. 2. Envision "The Wildly Audacious Life": ○ Reflect on your biggest, boldest dreams. If success was guaranteed, what would you pursue? ○ Write a narrative for a "day in the life" in this vision, focusing on your work, environment, and relationships. Reflection Prompts: ● What excites you most about each vision you created? ● What fears or hesitations arise when considering the "Wildly Audacious Life"? ● What steps could you take today to move closer to achieving the vision?

• 4. Visioning Template

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