My heartfelt thanks and appreciation go to…

All my teachers, colleagues and clients, past and present.

The pioneering community of Clarity coaches, consultants, trainers and practitioners who are with me on this adventure.

The people who have so generously allowed me to tell their stories in this book: Ani, Ankush, Christina, Donna, Ian, Jim, Jo, John, Juan, Katherine, Mahima, Mamoon, Marina, Pete, Tallulah, Tilly and the Council of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.

Patrick Cumiskey, for introducing me to the fighter within.

Dean Jackson, for more cheese and less whiskers.

Joe Gregory, for helping bring order out of chaos.

Michael Perez, for your excellent feedback and pain relief.

John Epstein, for the wonderful connection quotation and everything else.

Tom Oxford Smith, for your collaboration, patience and beautiful artwork.

The team at Capstone, for your support and expertise.

Robin Charbit and Ken Manning, PhD, for your wisdom, simplicity and encouragement.

Sandy Krot, for your wisdom and the story about President Garfield's assassination.

Michael Neill, for your friendship, your insight into my direction and for patiently pointing me towards these principles.

Dicken Bettinger, Keith Blevens PhD, Cathy Casey, Chip Chipman, Mark Howard PhD, Rita Shuford, Cheryl Bond and Jan Chipman and for your friendship, guidance and mentorship on the Clarity Trainer Training Programme.

Joanne Nicholls, for all the learning, friendship and good times.

Chantal Burns, for your love, fun and invaluable feedback.

Garret Kramer, for your friendship and wise counsel.

Keith Blevens and Valda Monroe, for your friendship, the single paradigm and everything else.

Chip and Jan Chipman, for your friendship and for speaking directly to who I really am.

Sháá Wasmund, for your friendship, mentorship and for asking me the number one result question all those years ago.

Deborah Banner, Jonny Bowden, Vanessa Pringle, Dzidek Sabat and Mandy Spray for your passion, genius and tireless support.

Nikki Owen, for your love, and for keeping the wheels on for all this time.

Tilly, Boo and all my family, my heart is filled with gratitude and love for you.

And finally, to Sydney Banks, for uncovering the principles behind clarity and sharing them with the world.