Create a Personal Curriculum (Without Turning It Into Homework)
Episode
41 min
Read time
2 min
Topics
Productivity, Startups, Design & UX
AI-Generated Summary
Key Takeaways
- ✓Quarterly Framework Structure: Choose three categories (something to learn, explore curiosity, move toward future self), select one topic per category, assign two to four learning inputs like books or podcasts, and commit for ninety days instead of monthly or yearly timeframes.
- ✓Coaching Skill Development: Porterfield commits to rereading The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier, finding one coaching-focused podcast to study deeply, and completing training with coach Nancy Levin to prepare for launching her six-month group coaching program for female entrepreneurs.
- ✓Manifestation Exploration: She enrolls in Gabby Bernstein's twenty-one day manifestation challenge, listens to three specific Dear Gabby podcast episodes on manifesting techniques, and researches vision board creation methods to develop intentional manifestation practices for twenty twenty six goals.
- ✓Journaling Ecosystem Design: Porterfield creates four separate planners using Cloth and Paper disc system and Louise Carmen journals for daily planning, business notes by category, personal insights including therapy and workouts, and morning free writing with ten to fifteen minutes daily commitment.
What It Covers
Amy Porterfield introduces personal curriculum creation for intentional quarterly learning. She outlines a three-category framework focused on learning goals, curiosity exploration, and future self development without academic pressure or overwhelming commitments.
Key Questions Answered
- •Quarterly Framework Structure: Choose three categories (something to learn, explore curiosity, move toward future self), select one topic per category, assign two to four learning inputs like books or podcasts, and commit for ninety days instead of monthly or yearly timeframes.
- •Coaching Skill Development: Porterfield commits to rereading The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier, finding one coaching-focused podcast to study deeply, and completing training with coach Nancy Levin to prepare for launching her six-month group coaching program for female entrepreneurs.
- •Manifestation Exploration: She enrolls in Gabby Bernstein's twenty-one day manifestation challenge, listens to three specific Dear Gabby podcast episodes on manifesting techniques, and researches vision board creation methods to develop intentional manifestation practices for twenty twenty six goals.
- •Journaling Ecosystem Design: Porterfield creates four separate planners using Cloth and Paper disc system and Louise Carmen journals for daily planning, business notes by category, personal insights including therapy and workouts, and morning free writing with ten to fifteen minutes daily commitment.
Notable Moment
Porterfield admits she tells her husband Hobie she read articles about topics when she actually discovered them on TikTok because he dismisses social media sources but pays attention when she claims traditional article research as her information source.
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