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2. You can learn to appreciate failures andmistakes as learning opportunities:When you design your own life, you learn thatall the missteps and obstacles that you face inlife are not setbacks or failures. Instead, theyare opportunities to learn and grow. Beinghappy and achieving your goals is a process. Itdoesn%u2019t all happen at once, and you don%u2019t knoweverything you need to know right now to makeit all come true in the future.You must learn, and learning is a process oftrial and error, of making mistakes and learningfrom them. Designing your life allows you to setyour sights on a goal that makes you happyand be at peace with the process of learningand evolving that must happen for you toachieve that dream.3. You can find a fulfilling career and thenfind a new one:Designing your own life means you don%u2019t haveto be stuck in your current job, and that youcan reach for new aspirations at any point inyour existence. The design process teaches youto imagine many different futures, all of whichcould make you happy, and to understand thatfinding work that energizes you and brings youjoy and passion shouldn%u2019t be a lofty,unachievable goal.Designing your life means you pick the one jobthat fulfills you today, and when that stopsbeing your passion, you know you have theskills and mindset to find the next greatopportunity.www.i-am-magazine.com324. You can learn to navigate the biggestdecision in your life with ease:Designing your life teaches you how to assess,make evaluations, envision multiple outcomes,and select among many different options.These are all essential life skills when it comesto designing your life, but also making toughdecisions along the way. Once you feelconfident that your design process works and isbringing you happiness, you%u2019ll start to see manyways these skills are transferable to all thedecision-making points in your life.5. You can imagine multiple futures foryourself, then decide which to pursue:Design is a process that involves choices andoptions. When you design the life you want, youtake the time to imagine multiple futures andvaried pathways.You see that several different options couldbring you joy and that there is not one rightfuture or path for you. Knowing this is freeing,allowing you to change directions in the futureor start again when you find your passion andjoy waning.Are you prepared to craft your magnificentlyunique self?Love, Yade