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Laying Your Beyond Your Default Foundation with the Superhuman Framework

Picture of George B. Thomas George B. Thomas Jun 19, 2024 9:59:42 AM

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Laying Your Beyond Your Default Foundation with the Superhuman Framework

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Ahhh, I am so excited to share this week's conversation with you all ... because it is over four years in the making! In this episode, George introduces us to the Superhuman Framework, a set of 10 pillars that help individuals build a life beyond their default. Each pillar represents a key aspect of personal growth and development, and they all work together to create a strong foundation for a fulfilling life.

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Liz and George discuss the importance of each pillar and how they contribute to personal and professional growth. The conversation explores the 10 elements of the Superhuman Beyond Your Default framework: happiness, hunger/healthy hustle, helpfulness, humility, humor, honesty, health, humanity, and holiness. Each element is discussed in detail, highlighting its importance and how it contributes to personal growth and fulfillment.

Our conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection, building a support system, and practicing self-compassion while working on these elements. It also encourages celebrating even the smallest wins and dedicating time for growth.

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The Superhuman Framework

The Superhuman Framework emphasizes a balanced and comprehensive approach to personal and professional growth. Each pillar interconnects to foster a well-rounded and fulfilling life, highlighting the importance of joy, ambition, service, modesty, humor, integrity, health, authenticity, holistic well-being, and spirituality.

Happiness

Finding joy, gratitude, and maintaining a positive outlook on life.
Appreciating both the micro and macro moments in life.
Sharing positivity with others to create a positive mindset.
Helps handle stress, overcome challenges, and enjoy achievements.

Hunger/Healthy Hustle

Maintaining a relentless yet balanced pursuit of growth and improvement.
Emphasizing strong work ethic and continuous learning.
Highlights ambition and perseverance.
Encourages ongoing learning, resilience, and the pursuit of full potential.

Helpfulness

Having a servant's heart, willingness to go the extra mile, and focusing on assisting others.
Being approachable, vulnerable, and genuinely interested in others' well-being.
Fosters community, supports, and strengthens relationships.

Humility

Showing up as a humble person, recognizing one's position and blessings.
Avoiding ego and understanding the importance of being humble in interactions.
Emphasizes the value of modesty and respect.

Humor

Adding lightheartedness and fun to life.
Helps build connections, relieve stress, and maintain a positive outlook.
Enhances social interactions and provides relief during stressful times.
Closely connected to joy and growth.

Honesty

Being truthful, transparent, and authentic in interactions.
Builds trust, integrity, and credibility in relationships.
Ensures clear communication and promotes a culture of transparency and accountability.

Health

Maintaining physical and mental well-being.
Focus on healthy living, including diet, exercise, and mental health practices.
Acts as the great equalizer, ensuring balanced life functioning.

Humanity

Embracing authenticity, vulnerability, and true self.
Showing strengths and weaknesses to connect deeply with others.
Builds deep, meaningful connections and fosters supportive communities.

Holistic

Taking a comprehensive approach to life, ensuring all areas are in balance.
Acts as the stabilizer for the other framework elements.
Emphasizes the importance of considering all aspects of well-being.

Holiness

Seeking spiritual growth and deeper connection to beliefs.
Striving for a higher purpose and living a life aligned with spiritual values.
Guides ethical behavior, supports inner peace, and fuels fulfillment and joy.

Takeaways + Highlights

The Superhuman Framework consists of 10 pillars that help individuals build a life beyond their default.
Each pillar represents a key aspect of personal growth and development.
The pillars work together to create a strong foundation for a fulfilling life.
The pillars include happiness, hungry hustle, helpfulness, humility, health, humor, honesty, holiness, communication, and holistic.
By focusing on these pillars, individuals can achieve personal and professional growth. The Superhuman Beyond Your Default framework consists of 10 elements that contribute to personal growth and fulfillment.
Self-reflection is crucial in identifying which elements resonate most with you and need improvement.
Building a support system and engaging with a community can provide accountability and encouragement.
Practicing self-compassion and celebrating even the smallest wins is important in the journey of personal growth.
Dedicating time for growth and incorporating the elements into daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly routines can lead to significant progress.