Revolutionary Agreements
1 — Live My Mission
My mission is to liberate all humanity, including myself, to realize our full potential. I agree to use this mission as a guide to my actions.
2 — Communicate With Integrity
I agree to tell my truth, with compassion for others and myself.
3 — Listen With My Heart
I agree to listen respectfully to the communication of others and to receive their deepest meaning.
4 — Practice Acceptance
I agree to acknowledge that everyone, including myself, is making the best possible choice or decision we are capable of at that moment.
5 — Appreciate My Contributions
I agree to take responsibility for acknowledging myself and to receive acknowledgment from others.
6 — Appreciate Others’ Contributions
I agree to express my genuine gratitude to others.
7 — Honor Our Differences
I agree to come from a sense of cooperation and caring in my interactions with others, understanding that goals are often the same even though methods for achieving them may differ.
8 — Use Grievances As Opportunities for Growth
I agree to look for the unresolved issues within me that create disproportionate reactions to others’ behavior.
9 — Maintain Harmony
I agree to take the time to establish rapport and then to re-connect with anyone with whom I feel out of harmony as soon as it’s appropriate.
10 — Resolve Problems Constructively
I agree to offer at least one solution whenever I present a problem. I agree to take problems, complaints and upsets to the person(s) with whom I can resolve them at the earliest opportunity. I agree not to criticize or complain to someone who cannot do anything about my complaint, and I will redirect others to do the same.
11 — Go For Excellence!
I agree to support others and to be supported in attaining the highest levels of excellence.
12 — Learn From Experience
I agree to look for opportunities to learn from my experiences, to continue doing what works and discontinue what does not work..
13 — Be a Revolutionary Leader
I agree to foster an environment of genuine collaboration, in which all people, including myself, feel empowered to achieve our individual and collective potential.
14 — Re-Evaluate My Commitment
I agree to choose and re-choose to participate in this Revolution. Living by these agreements is my choice.
15 — Lighten Up!
I agree to create joy in my relationships, my work and my life.
© 2001 Marian Head