Embracing Arete

The Wholehearted Practice of Living With Integrity

When people experience you, what do they remember?

Your kindness

Your passion

Your honesty

Your persistence

Your resilience

Is how you show up now who you want to be known as?

This is what defines your integrity – walking your walk and talking your talk with consistency so you become the person you’re proud of.

This month, join us on a self-reflective journey exploring who we desire to become and how we can begin to live more fully with integrity.

What would it be like to know that you’re living all out, fully embracing life and all its opportunities in a brave, bold, and beautiful way that reflects your core values?

Imagine a day where everything you intentionally choose or respond to works together allowing you to become more focused and happier.

The ancient Greeks named this type of wholehearted living “Arete” – a desire to live a life of moral virtue and excellence so you meet your full potential!

Yet somewhere between Plato and Play-Doh, as busy people and parents we have largely lost this sense of purpose and drive. Our days often seem more reactive and less creative. We begin to feel less empowered and more drained as we let our focus drift away from living with purpose to simply completing mundane tasks.

So what can we do to embrace and reclaim this Arete lifestyle while in the middle of the mess?

Let’s start with these three simple steps: