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Curiosity Chronicle

How to Choose Your Life Pursuits

May 29, 2024
09:42
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Explore the importance of prioritizing energy-giving activities over mere interests, as discussed in Pursuit Mapping. Learn to strategically choose pursuits based on energy and competency levels. Discover the shift from hobbies to genius pursuits and the significance of aligning pursuits with energy levels for personal growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Focus on pursuits that energize and align with high competency for fulfillment.
  • Allocate time wisely based on identified pursuit zones to optimize energy and productivity.

Deep dives

Choosing Pursuits Based on Energy

Choosing life pursuits based on energy rather than just interests or passions is emphasized. Energy is considered a truly scarce resource that fuels deep engagement and growth. The concept of Pursuit Mapping is introduced to assess pursuits based on competency level and energy drain vs. creation. By focusing on activities that energize and align with high competency, individuals can identify their Zone of Genius, Zone of Hobby, and Zone of Danger, optimizing time spent on pursuits that bring joy and fulfillment.

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