This episode provides a complete overview of the Life Crafting framework that people all over the world are using to help organize the content of their lives, their Life Curriculum, and the journey of their lives through the four Life Phases.

Finally, this episode presents the idea of craftsmanship as practiced in the cultures of the world for thousands of years, as a focusing practice to perform everything you do in your life with skill.

Life Crafting is a Way of Thinking, Working, and Living.

There is an old saying about life's purpose, "find something you do well to make you happy." That suits some people, and they might spend a lot of time looking for the one something to do well.

An alternative old saying is, "do well, everything you find." These people will be happy by performing well in whatever they are doing today. Craftsmanship is a way of thinking, working, and living.

Apprenticeship spans Ages 14-25 when young men and women are engaged full-time in the learning phase of life.

This episode looks at the main goal of the Apprenticeship Life Phase, and how to perform it well, or encounter significant setbacks when entering the workplace in the Journeywork Life Phase unprepared to perform with a high degree of skill.

The Journeywork life phase spans ages 25-45 the years when men and women practice their occupations, raise families, and distinguish themselves through demonstrated skill.

This episode presents the challenges of developing mental and physical stamina, to weather the Journeywork Life Phase, to enter the Masterworks Life Phase with strength to create masterpieces.

The Masterworks Life Phase: Ages 45-65. In this phase men and women are skilled across a range of life's subjects and making masterpieces of their own.

This episode presents the characteristics of Life Crafting in the Masterworks Life Phase.

The Mentorship Phase of Life-as-a-Craft: Age 65-85+ is the time for gathering artifacts, heirlooms, and lessons learned from working on your life masterpiece to leave as a legacy to the next generation.

Where we live, and where we come from, has a significant impact on who we are, who we become and what we leave as a legacy to future generations.

This episode explores Family & Personal Heritage and how it informs the way you will craft your life.

Managing your household requires skills that make your home a safe and nurturing place for your family and includes:

This episode will have you thinking about managing your home as a workshop where everyone can practice Life Crafting skillfully in their own way.

Managing money is a learned skill that can be improved over time. Most people don't consider the difference between the way they handle money as an individual, and how that might be different when they have a partner with different skills and ideas.

This episode looks at how to align different financial management styles to make your household flourish.

Every trade and craft has a primary material to be shaped. The Human Being is the organic primary material you will shape as you practice Life Crafting.

You are the craftsperson of your own life. Shape it skillfully.