IDENTIFY YOUR PROBLEM |
What is your problem exactly? Often times you have multiple problems affecting your life, but for the purposes of this section, let’s focus on the ONE problem that feels like the “priority problem” for you.
Assignment #1: Answer the following question.
What is the “priority problem” you are suffering from? Describe it.
Read the below for examples of the types of problems our clients experience.
Types of Problems
It doesn’t matter if you’re a stay at home mom, successful entrepreneur or celebrity. All of us have one thing in common: we’ve got problems!
Typically, your problems will fall into one of six categories: Relationships, Career, Sex, Money, Family or Health. Take a look at the examples below and see if any of these represent your problem. |
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Relationships |
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“The excitement is gone.” |
“I’m having an affair.” |
“I’m angry and resentful.” |
“I want to get married & can’t find anyone.” |
“My communication skills stink.” |
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Career |
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“I’m unsatisfied in my job.” |
“I’m afraid to change careers.” |
“Sales have been slow.” |
“My boss doesn’t like me.” |
“I work too many hours.” |
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Sex |
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“I don’t enjoy sex with my partner anymore.” |
“I don’t have time for sex.” |
"I want more sex than my partner." |
“I don’t know how to ask for what I want.” |
“I’m too tired to have sex.” |
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Money |
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“I want to make more money.” |
“I don’t know how to make ends meet.” |
“I don’t manage my money well.” |
“I am not good enough to be rich.” |
"I never have enough money” |
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Family |
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“I don’t get along with them.” |
“They don’t respect me.” |
“I don’t spend enough time with them.” |
“I’m never good enough for them.” |
“I was molested by a family member.” |
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Health |
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“I feel depressed/unsatisfied/unhappy.” |
“I’m overweight.” |
“I don’t exercise.” |
“I have no purpose.” |
“I have too much stress.” |
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*Now that you’ve determined what the priority problem is, let’s see if it is time to SOLVE that problem.
Click here to continue to the Problem Solving Survey! |