Aspire to Give® Academy FAQ
The Academy supports adults in major life changes, fostering personal growth and empowerment. We expand and hone skills and provide tools to navigate life's challenges. Our belief is that everyone can change for the better. We are committed to assisting adults in shaping their best lives and fostering a better tomorrow.
Through emotive storytelling, examples, and thought-provoking questions, we illuminate and magnify learners' unique strengths and passions, guiding them toward their purposeful life.
The four pillars—Personal, Positive, Probing, and Practical—shape our curriculum to be personally tailored, uplifting, inquisitive, and applicable, ensuring transformative and sustainable impact.
Embedded in every course, our five beliefs elicit each learner's positive potential, natural desire to give, and the ability to make wise choices during pivotal life moments to foster a future built on generosity and purposeful living.
Each lesson of the four courses of the learning series includes lesson exercises that facilitate inquiry-based learning and reflection, helping learners explore and apply lessons in the context of their own life experiences, hopes, and aspirations.
Learners embark on a journey from introspection to action, discovering and aligning their purpose with their passions and strengths, thereby navigating life transitions with a renewed purpose of enhanced clarity.
Courses come with clear lesson exercises, examples, and strategies that make it easy for the learner to relate to and apply to their real-life situation.
The Academy's approach stands out by fostering self-leadership with essential life skills, offering Success Coaching in supportive cohorts, and promoting Reciprocal Benevolence through intentional generosity, enriching lives and creating a brighter future.
"Generous inquiry," based on universal principles of asking, giving and receiving, involves altruistic questioning to inspire thought, fuel change, and drive generous, purposeful actions, leading to deep, meaningful insights during transitions.
The Academy encourages building your best life by intertwining personal development with intentional kindness and generosity, utilizing your unique gifts to enhance your personal success for a better tomorrow.
Through the interconnectedness of personal development and social good, the Academy cultivates a lifestyle of purposeful, generous living that nurtures a better world.
The Academy provides a blend of deep, personalized learning, built upon foundational beliefs and pillars, guiding learners to practical, real-world application, making their journey through life’s pivotal moments a milestone for lifelong learning.
The Academy offers robust support through expert, experienced coaching, peer learning groups, supplemental resources, and access to a vibrant community of like-minded individuals, all designed to foster growth and understanding.
Absolutely! The Academy’s principles and teachings are universal and adaptable, making them suitable and beneficial for individuals at any life stage seeking purpose and direction; especially at a crossroads of life.
Our approach focuses on individualized development of essential soft skills for real-world success, in contrast to the uniform and theoretical approach of traditional academic education.
The four gifts—Time, Talents, Treasure, and Trusting relationships—are integral to our curriculum, encouraging learners to recognize, appreciate, and utilize their composite uniqueness of these gifts ( "wheelhouse") for personal growth, community, and societal good.
Yes, our curriculum is grounded in contemporary psychological and social research, state-of-the art instructional design, and educational best practices, ensuring a scientifically informed and effective learning experience.
Our unique blend of purpose-driven education with a focus on generosity sets us apart, inspiring learners to find their purpose and to lead more meaningful, fulfilling, and impactful lives.
Our courses offer a mix of multimedia, coaching, workbook exercises, peer learning, guided questioning, and extra resources to promote self-reflection and personal growth.
We offer tailored courses and programs for to adult groups in transition such as military veterans, young adults, recovering singles such as the divorced or widowed , career changers, aspiring retirees, those at the sunset of their lives and rebounding from a misfortune, and other common groups, ensuring relevance and impact for everyone’s unique situation.
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