The ObservatoryPlan B, with meaning
When life took a different road than the plan: find what you were really after and a new way there.
How it works
- From the bookWrite
- What you noticeWrite
- Find the core valueChooseWrite
- Other roadsList
- A small stepWrite
We plan, calculate, dream and organize. We make spreadsheets and five-year plans to tame the future. But life seldom cares about our calculations. Imagine someone who has planned their whole life to become a doctor. Then …
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Why does it work?
Builds on ACT's psychological flexibility and values-guided action (Hayes et al. 2012) and Savickas's (2005) theory of career adaptability. The latter is a theoretical model, not a proven tool, and this exercise has not been tested in a study of its own.
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Rewrite a chapter
You tell your life to yourself every day, and the version you choose shapes you. Write a dark chapter once more, just as true but complete.
Exercise25 minPurpose statement
Map where your time and thoughts actually go, listen for the pattern beneath the surface, and formulate your own 'I am here to'.
Exercise12 minThe time you have
An average life is roughly four thousand weeks. Counting your time sounds grim, but done right it is the opposite: a sharp filter for what deserves your weeks.