Are You Thriving (Not Surviving)?

An exercise in defining your life intention and values - what does thriving look like to you? As yourself the question:

You Know You Are Thriving When ____________.

Our answers to this question -

You Know You Are Thriving When:

- You grow your own food (maybe not all), and you have enough to share.

- When you have abundance.

- When the power goes out and you have enough flashlights.

- Your life is truly resilient, not just in goods, but spiritually and mentally.

- You face difficulty but it helps you grow and meet your destination.

- You save seed and have developed landraces adapted to your land.

- You are always learning.

- You have an issue with something and you can say "I know a guy..." and mean it.

- You have meaningful relationships in your community without keeping track of "who owes who".

- You have a community where if someone asks you "how are you?" you are safe to say the truth that you are not doing so great.

- If something happens, you could go a paycheck or two without having the bank banging on your door.

- You are satisfied with what you have and you know how to make the best of it.

Episode website: https://thrivingthefuture.com/you-know-you-are-thriving