We've tried Challenge Day and other life skills (SEL) programs but something was missing. 8 to Great provides an excellent, relevant program with flexible curriculum materials and exceptional follow-up support!

Jim Greydanus, Principal, Bangor Middle School, MI

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I love love love this program and the positive impact it has on our students!

Danell Anderson, 8 to Great Trainer, South Sioux City HS

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There are three kinds of people in the world:

  1. People who are not happy
  2. People who are happy but don't know why
  3. People who are happy and know why

We invite you into this last group. 8 to Great can help you be happier, while giving you a process to share your formula for happiness with others!

Everyone is looking for the right PROCESS - to lose weight, to become rich, to find and keep their true love. Yet most self-help texts only offer us the ingredients. The few that have offered a recipe are the ones we remember decades later: The 12 Steps of AA, The Five Stages of Grieving from Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People from Stephen Covey.

MK Mueller now brings the world The 8 High-Ways of a Positively Powerful Life - a process that has helped tens of thousands of adults and students over the past decade to create a life that works. No matter where you are in life today, practicing these High-Ways will take you where you want to go!


The 8 High-Ways of 8 to Great by MK Mueller are:

High-Way #1: GET THE PICTURE
Visualize the end result and think it 'til you feel it

High-Way #2: RISK
Ask yourself, "If fear was not a factor..." and then run to, not from
Click here to see sample activities from this High-Way curriculum

High-Way #3: FULL RESPONSIBILITY
Move from BC (Blaming, Complaining) to AD (Acting, Dreaming)

High-Way #4: FEEL ALL YOUR FEELINGS
'Angergy') and Sad (Release) in order to heal

High-Way #5: HONEST COMMUNICATION
Ask for what you want and practice deep listening

High-Way #6: FGH - FORGIVENESS of the Past
We were doing the best we could with the information we had

High-Way #7: FGH - GRATITUDE for the Present
Give thanks. You've never met a grateful person who was unhappy

High-Way #8: FGH - HOPE for the Future
Keep on keeping on. The road to success is never a straight line

We invite you to experience the power of the 8 to Great process for yourself. You will feel a new level of peace and happiness as you learn how to make the best decision every time and how to live the world's most powerful positive attitude formula!

Click here for the 8 to Great SEL (Social Emotional Learning) Curriculum for Middle and High Schools

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