Spiritual
Spiritual is the dimension that has no deadline, which is exactly why it goes last. It asks a quiet question — whether the life being run is the one you'd choose — and it needs unhurried time to be answered honestly.
What it covers
- What you want this decade to have been about
- Values, and whether the week reflects them
- Stillness: practice, prayer, silence, nature
- Contribution beyond yourself
- The North Star, and how far the week has drifted from it
When it's flat
- The week runs well and still feels like someone else's.
- There's no unhurried time anywhere in it.
- Big questions only arrive at 2am.
- You could describe your goals but not your reasons.
None of this is a failing. It's a description of a dimension nobody has had time to design yet.
How to design a system here
01
Write the North Star once
A sentence you'd stand behind. It won't be perfect — it only has to be honest enough to steer by.
02
Protect one unhurried hour
No output, no phone, no purpose. Meaning does not arrive inside a full calendar.
03
Check the drift, gently
Monthly, hold the week against the sentence. Naming the drift is the whole practice; correcting it is next season's work.
A season built here
Daily anchor
Ten quiet minutes, no screen.
Goals
- A North Star written and kept visible
- One unhurried hour each week, protected
- A monthly check on the drift
Weekly rhythm
- Sun The unhurried hour
- Thu Read the North Star; note the drift
The system it leans on
Decision Systems
Everything above arrives as a suggestion. Keep what fits, rewrite the rest.