What Is Arete?

Arete is ancient Greek philosophy that is all about personal excellence. It’s about always striving for more and becoming the greatest version of yourself. Living with virtue is the key. Do everything you can to improve and be of service in the process.

Personal Excellence

1. Confidence

Confidence is built through doing what you say your going to do everyday. It’s about keeping the promises that you make to yourself. When you do this, confidence will build overtime like compound interest.

2. Practice virtue

Practicing virtue is all about having a high quality character. A high quality character is the foundation of a great life. Without this, it’s hard to do anything that you really want.

3. Be of service

Excellence is all bout service. You have to become the greatest version of yourself and be of service to the world. Everything is possible if you just keep going and stay focused on the mission.

Self Assessment

1. Key to success

Self assessment is the key to success. Without this, nothing can really get done. We do this by contemplation and journaling. Ask yourself empowering questions that move the mission forward.

2. The power of questions

Questions are the answers. The higher quality of questions that we ask, the higher quality our lives will be. We must stay focused on the protocol and the mission. Filter your questions through your goals and values.

3. Know yourself

Knowing yourself is key. Get to know your values, standards, and beliefs. Many of us are carrying around ones that are not even ours. Find out what is important to you and do what ever it takes to make it happen.

Superhero Business

1. Do it your way

You must do it your way in life. You will always have people and circumstances that want to control you, but you have to live life on your own terms. That’s the only way to do it. Find out your purpose and live it every day.

2. Altruism

Altruism is the key to success. Really want others to win. Come from a place of being genuine and of service. Take the energy to a situation. Be a model and a light for what is possible.

3. Service

Someone who is of service will always have abundance. The universe wants to support that which supports life. Always look for ways to help. The best things you can do are work on your gifts and give them to the world.