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Don’t you love a simple, genuinely life-changing, easy-to-understand concept? Let’s look at one of the best: a simple idea that can provide you with limitless possibilities!
The concept
The concept comes from one of my favorite authors, Robert Fritz. He is the ultimate authority if you want to learn how to create, with many well-known authors citing his work.
Among the many books by Fritz, two of my favorites are The Path of Least Resistance and Your Life as Art. Each is well-written and easy to read. Fritz describes two fundamental life orientations we will examine that you can use to change your life significantly.
Let’s look at Fritz’s reactive-responsive and creative-generative orientations.
Reactive-responsive orientation
Most of us spend too much of our lives in the reactive-responsive orientation. In these, you are subject to the circumstances of life. When you react, you often behave like a victim. Why? Because circumstances drive your reactions.
Circumstances become the dominant force in your life.