April 2022 Theme
Intentionality
Intention: late 14c., entencioun, "purpose, design, aim or object;" ...from Old French entencion "intent, purpose, aspiration; will; thought" (12c.), from Latin intentionem (nominative intentio) "a stretching out, straining, exertion, effort; attention,"
(etymonline.com)
Questions
To live into this month...
Does your schedule align with your intentions?
What relationship do you want to give time to this month?
How does reflection inform your action?
Where do you sense you are reactive vs. proactive?
How can you practice radical honesty this month?
In what areas of your day or week are you hitting the snooze button?
This Month's
LIVE EVENTS
Live Meeting Zoom Link (click to join meeting)
Mon April 4 @ 9:00pm ET - Momentum Group 1
Wed April 6 @ 7:30pm ET - Momentum Group 2
Wed April 13 @ 7:30pm ET - Live Coaching Q & A
Mon April 18 @ 9:00pm ET - Momentum Group 1
Wed April 20 @ 7:30pm ET - Momentum Group 2
Mon April 25 @ 1:00pm ET - Expert Interview
Wed April 27 @ 7:30pm ET - Live Coaching Q & A
Expert Interview with Elizabeth Wimer
Elizabeth Wimer is a Professor of Entrepreneurship at Syracuse University. She is equally passionate about coffee and entrepreneurship. Her experience in entrepreneurial ventures and her passion for marketing translates into courses, consulting and speaking engagements in entrepreneurship, ideation, marketing, creative problem solving, personal selling, management and customer service.
Her consulting work has taken her throughout the United States and also to Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Kenya and the U.K. and her passion for education has led her most recently to South Sudan to volunteer to teach at an understaffed school in rural Africa.
Although she resides in Syracuse, New York with her husband and sons she remains an avid Boston sports fan.
Join us live on Monday, April 25th at 1pm ET with Elizabeth Wimer.
Themes
Theme ideas to focus on this month:
Courage
Openness
Gentleness
Prepare
Create
Habits
Habit ideas to focus on this month:
Wake up with your alarm. Don't snooze.
Practice intentional, distraction-free work blocks.
Practice gentleness with others.
Prepare for the day the night before
Journal nightly.
Each day, commit to finishing one task you started.
#MMQuickTip
Start simple. Use the framework provided in the Monk Manual as it helps you. Don't feel obligated to fill out every line. Change a heading if it helps you prepare for your day better.
We are raised in a culture that values expertise over exploration.
– Nina Wise
