Rules of the red rubber ball

Credit: Kevin Carroll

What fuels U?

Activity 11. What do you do for free?2. What activities enthrall you?3. What is your primal source of joy?4. What topics do you love to discuss &

ponder?5. What dreams do you chase?6. What in life do you find irresistible, a

source of inspiration, a reason to get out of bed?

In a nutshell,

What inspires you daily?

What is the Red Rubber BallSignificance:1. It’s what grabs you by the soul2. It’s what captures your

imagination3. It’s what you do when nobody

tells you what to do4. It’s what you dream(if you let it)

…it can be your life’s work.

Finding your RRB is only half the battle, the other half is following it.

You ask: HOW?

Answer:

with courage,

strength &

imagination

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

1. Commit to it•stay motivated•decision making•underailed despite adversity,discouragement and doubts*pg 51

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

2.seek out encouragers (nurture right relationships)•People: genuine interest, appreciative, cheerleader, guider, challenger *pg 58-60

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

3.work our your creative muscle•Constant,daily nourishment•Expect roadblocks•Unroutinise your routines•Uncomfortable situations•Approach with wonder, not assumptions * pg 66-67

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

4.Prepare(,) to shine•Do lonely,unglamorous ,behind the scene work, that nobody tells you to do and that no one will notice•Study/Learn from role models*pg 71-73

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

5.Speak Up(Right)

•Challenge boundaries•Take calculated risks•Alter course(if need be)*pg 78-83

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

6.Expect the unexpected•Anticipate awry•Coincidence -Preparedness•Faith *pg 86-89

7. Guidelines to developing C.S.I.

7.Maximise the day•Common/unavoidable-bad days•Exercise listening, learning, preparing, acting•86 400 moments of teachability•Accountability @ end of day

*pg 94-95Meilian 2010