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Select the "Meaning Maker" appropriate for your activity!
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Complete "Meaning Maker" while your experience is fresh in your neural pathways. Current
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Academic Conference Edition
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Do conference
notes and materials become buried in the ephemera of your life?
Do they end up
in your office filing cabinets, bookshelves, countertops and drawers
without documentation or resolution in an accessible form?
Meaning Maker:
• Provides
a structure for evaluating and preserving your conference experiences.
• Helps organize
your thoughts and cultivate purpose for every conference you attend.
• Is an
invaluable index of the pluses and minuses of the conferences you
attend.
Good for decision making, grant & report writing, time management, performance dossiers, peer & career evaluation, networking, back stabbing, memoirs.
Are you taking advantage of the benefits and privileges which America provides its citizenry?
Do you understand or question the rights, roles and responsibilities of your American citizenship?
Meaning Maker:
• Provides a structure for comprehending and making the most of your American experience.
• Helps organize your thoughts and cultivate purpose every time you question or think you understand what it means to be American.
Good for international travel preparation; mental gymnastics; inspecting bandwagons;
endearing oneself to like-minded cronies; reinforcing fear, loathing, and patriotism; and adding spice to conversations.
Do art
exhibitions leave you pondering aimlessly?
Are you confused about what you are seeing and how it makes you feel?
Meaning Maker:
• Provides a structure for evaluating and preserving your art
viewing experiences; and art's value to community and culture.
• Organize your thoughts and cultivate purpose for every exhibition
you attend.
Good for impressing friends and colleagues, schmoozing, intellectual
development, aesthetic decision making, understanding one's
own collection agenda, getting ideas for one's own work, validating
one's own feelings of superiority or inferiority, art education,
writing art criticism.
Confused or emotional while processing family gatherings and interactions?
Meaning
Maker:
• Provides
a structure for making the most of family get-togethers.
• Helps you understand who you are and where you
came from.
• Perfect for birthdays,
graduations, weddings, funerals, anniversaries, holidays, random get-togethers,
and all manner of parties, meetings and events.
Good for self-appraisal
and validation; therapy sessions; blame, denial, superiority
and judgment; remembering, forgiving, and forgetting; preparation
for writing eulogies
and toasts.
Feeling out-of-sorts, unfocused, misdirected, or confused?
Are you being all that you could be?
Have you reached your zenith or abandoned your childhood dreams?
Meaning Maker:
• Provides a structure for making the most of your day-to-day.
• Helps organize your thoughts and cultivate purpose every time you feel insecure or in need of direction.
• Assists development of a cohesive understanding of who you are, where you have been, and where you could go.
Good for reality checks, building self esteem, suicide management, revealing delusions, future planning, friendly competition, climbing out of holes, checking in with your inner child, break ups, traumas, and life crises of all sorts and intensities.
Is something missing or out of whack in your life?
Do you long for quiet, balance, simpler times?
Are you aware of your impact on the future of the planet and living accordingly?
Meaning Maker:
• Provides a structure for making the most of your relationship to nature, and evaluating your environmental awareness.
• Helps organize your thoughts and cultivate purpose every time you think about the planet you inhabit.
Good for establishing consciousness, advocacy, understanding choice, accessing one's impact, connecting with larger forces, becoming green, and giving oneself a kick in the pants or a pat on the back.
Meaning Maker © 2006, 2007 PreNeo Press