It is by learning what the patterns of your life How to make a sense of why you have done done things this or that way and how effective these events have been.
Of course, in the most cases, the older you are, the longer will your lifeline be and the younger In a lifeline, everything You are, the shorter it happens that you have not promoted a big change in your life, that have not veered your direction this or that way. is important.
This is not too good. Anything else, you can figure out what is is discard other things as silly and unimportant. One never knows. For example: you moved from one city to another. memorable since, until you see that there are many moves and hence, a pattern was formed.
Hang the paper on. I am going to have a copy of the paper for that, or get several sheets and taped them together. an empty wall. Markers, not pens or pencils, are better for this project.
Next, on a separate piece of paper, Here a some piece of paper, make a list of the events in your life.
1. Start with your birth date, the birth dates of your siblings, if you have.
2. Add the death of members of your family and pets or anyone else that you cared about.
3. Write down your health issues and "challenges" as in your childhood diseases, your surgeries, onsets of major illnesses.
4. Add the dates of your physical sexual development, for example, the first time you got your period or your first ejaculation, the first sign of pubic or face hair, breasts, etc.
5. Add the dates of your first sexual experiences.
6. Write the name of your boyfriends / girlfriends, lovers; beginning and ending of relationships.
7. Add your wedding / divorce dates (those are major beginnings and ends of relationships).
8. Add the birth of your children.
9. Add your schooling and graduations.
10. Add the date when your children left home.
11. Add the jobs you have had, etc.
The list can go on and on depending on on what is important to you.
All the relationships are are blue; all health relationships are green; all the jobs are are green; all the jobs are turquoise (do not use yellow as it is not quite so visible); etc. Remember to leave black for the line itself.
The reason for 7 or 9 years, instead of the common 10 years is explained by some metaphysicists as the dates in You will notice this pattern and decide which to use.
Finally, draw your piece of art, writing the events perpendicularly to the lifeline.
When you are done, observe the patterns of your life, your downs, your challenges, your grief, your surprises, etc. Finally, analyze what it all means and where the major shifts have been. Mark them in the lifeline. You are done for now. You are done for going to the next phase of your life and will also help you understand yourself better.
