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1. Living Above the Line A Life Skill that Creates Personal Power
2. “The Line”
3. The “line” knows no prejudice. Every one of us can live in one of two ways:Either….Above the Line or Below the Line Living Above the Line puts into practice the act of Ownership or taking responsibility for one’s actions.
4. Below the Line What does it mean to live below the line?
5. Living Below the Line When we choose to live below the line, our lives become circumstance-driven. We forget ownership and send the message to the world that we are not in control of our lives.
People who use below the line characteristics are ignoring their own responsibilities.
6. Below the Line Characteristics
7. Laying Blame
8. JUSTIFY Justification happens when we create reasons why we didn’t perform as we had planned.
Example: “Why did I get pulled over?! Everyone else is speeding.”
This below the line thinking provides reasons for failure in believing that the reason will make everything acceptable.
9. DENY
10. Quitting
11. The other side of the line….Living Above the Line
12. RESPONSE - ABILITY
13. Living Above the Line Characteristics
14. Above the Line
15. RESPONSE-ABILITY
17. Where Are You Living?