UNIT 4
1 - 1.5 HRS
Potential Needs Declaration and Action Review
This unit serves as a review of key material that you have learned in this Module. In addition to doing a personal self-check of your progress and understanding by comparing your retained knowledge to the information for each unit in the Module Summary, you should take a moment to carefully review all you have learned so far.
Module Summary
This unit focused on uncovering your unique design and purpose. You explored how your inherent traits reveal your calling and learned that your purpose is already within you, waiting to align with the needs of your generation.
This unit focused on reinforcing the foundational truths of purpose, emphasizing that every individual is uniquely equipped with qualities and capabilities designed to fulfill a specific role. You revisited the principles that protect and empower your purpose, explored the interconnectedness of purpose within a broader context, and reflected on how your natural talents align with addressing real-world needs. The emphasis was on understanding your design as intentional, your potential as limitless, and your existence as essential to creating meaningful and positive change in your generation.
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Unit 1: The Nature of Purpose
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Section 1: The Nature of A Thing
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Purpose is anchored in indomitable truths that empower and protect the call on your life.
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Your nature reveals your relevant capabilities, instincts, and gifts, which serve as predictors of your calling.
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Everything you need to fulfill your purpose already exists within you—your purpose is not external but internal.
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Understanding the nature of a thing provides clarity on its design, role, and function in the world.
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Section 2: Purpose is Inherent and Innate
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Your inherent qualities and characteristics are central to your personal identity and life's purpose.
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Natural talents and abilities align with what you enjoy and what brings fulfillment, pointing to your purpose.
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Purpose never requires more than what your natural abilities provide—it is perfectly matched to your design.
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Developing and refining your natural gifts allows you to fully realize and live out your purpose.
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Section 3: Purpose, the Product that Precedes Demand
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Your purpose was established before the world could demand your unique gifts or contributions.
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Design is always dictated by purpose; understanding this reveals your potential and function.
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Purpose equips you with the necessary talents, gifts, and capacity to meet life’s challenges and expectations.
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There is a reciprocal relationship between your purpose and the demand it creates, much like the principles of supply and demand.
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Section 4: Purpose is the True Essence of its Creator
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Understanding your Creator helps reveal truths about your purpose and how to achieve it.
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Your core values are reflections of your Creator’s essence and serve as foundational principles in your life.
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Purpose requires accepting the truth of who you are and the unique leader you are designed to be.
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Investing in self-education and self-discovery is essential to uncovering and walking in your purpose.
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In "The Power of Your Potential in Action," we discovered that every great accomplishment begins with an idea. Ideas are not fleeting thoughts but seeds of transformation, planted to shape your reality and bring your vision to life. By nurturing these ideas and aligning them with the Creator's design, we unlock the ability to create meaningful and lasting impact.
This unit encouraged us to take action—turning thoughts into purposeful steps that bridge the gap between vision and fulfillment. By managing our time, words, and actions effectively, we learn to harness our potential and live with greater clarity and focus. Remember, the realization of your potential is not a one-time event but an ongoing commitment to growth, impact, and purpose.
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Unit 2: Declaring Your Potential
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Section 1: Communicating Your Potential
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Your words hold the power to influence, inspire, and bring visions to life.
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Mastering communication is vital for sharing ideas, persuading others, and leading with clarity.
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Crafting an elevator pitch combines a clear introduction, a compelling story, and a defined value proposition.
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Storytelling connects your vision to others' needs, making your ideas relatable and impactful.
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Section 2: Introduction: Real People Releasing Potential
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Recognize that unlocking potential is achievable for everyone, not just a select few.
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Understand that your potential is hidden within and aligned with your divine purpose.
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Draw inspiration from real-life examples of individuals realizing their potential.
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Believe in your capacity to maximize and fulfill the purpose uniquely designed for you.
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Section 3: Unlocking & Releasing Your Potential: Revealing Your Gifts, Abilities, Capabilities and Promises
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Reflect on patterns in your gifts, strengths, passions, and growth edges.
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Identify habits and internal dialogues that may block your potential.
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Align your SMARTER goals with personal, spiritual, mental, physical, and social growth.
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Distinguish between urgent and important goals to prioritize effectively.
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Section 4: Unlocking & Declaring Your Potential (Activity)
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Embrace your responsibility to realize and manifest the potential entrusted to you by your Creator.
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Understand that true leadership is measured by the influence and impact you bring to others.
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Learn to effectively communicate your purpose and inspire others through a shared vision.
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Develop and present a declaration of your potential and purpose as a foundational step toward action.
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This unit highlighted how principles act as anchors for purpose. You learned how discipline and universal truths guide your actions, protect your potential, and help you fulfill your purpose-driven mission.
This unit focused on the foundational principles that empower and protect purpose. By understanding the unchanging truths that govern life and creation, you explored how principles act as a guide to fulfilling your purpose. The unit highlighted the significance of aligning with principles to navigate life effectively, reinforcing that purpose and potential are inherently tied to these timeless truths. Through reflection and practical application, you were encouraged to identify and embrace the principles that will discipline your behavior, protect your purpose, and propel you toward success.
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Unit 3: Principles Empower and Protect Purpose
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Section 1: Understanding the Nature and Function of Principles
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Introduced principles as the unchanging truths that guide and protect purpose.
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Highlighted that everything in life operates by a principle, and success results from aligning with these truths.
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Defined principles as fundamental laws or truths that govern action and conduct.
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Emphasized that principles are essential for discovering and safeguarding purpose.
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Section 2: The Seven Principles of Purpose
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Explained the seven core principles that govern and reveal purpose, such as “The Creator is Purposeful” and “Purpose is the Key to Fulfillment.”
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Stressed that purpose is not always immediately known but is always present in the Creator's design.
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Reinforced the idea that understanding purpose requires consulting the Creator, not external sources.
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Encouraged alignment with purpose-driven principles to achieve meaningful fulfillment.
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Section 3: Principles in Practice
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Discussed the practical application of principles and their role in guiding everyday decisions.
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Differentiated between truth and fact, emphasizing the eternal and universal nature of truth.
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Highlighted the transformative power of knowledge when rooted in principles.
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Demonstrated how principles discipline behaviors and influence habits for purposeful living.
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Section 4: The Power of Obedience
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Emphasized obedience as a critical protector of purpose and future success.
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Explored how obedience to principles often requires renewing the mind and rejecting societal norms.
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Encouraged viewing discipline and obedience as acts of service to one's Creator and community.
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Stressed that true leadership involves serving gifts to others, not dominating them.
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Key Concepts
This section serves as a review of key material that you have learned in this Module. In addition to doing a personal self-check of your progress and understanding by comparing your retained knowledge to the information for each unit in the Module Summary, you should take a moment to carefully review the key concepts in this section.