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Gracewell Curiosity University 

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Browse what I'm currently learning across multiple subjects

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Educational Journey

Gracewell Curiosity University

is my personal Living curriculum

An ongoing set of mini-courses I’m taking myself through. Each course includes lessons, notes, worksheets, and reflections created as I study, grow, and practice new skills.


These “courses” aren’t academic. They are lived lessons, Spirit-led studies, and the skills I'm learning in real-time as God shapes me. Think of it as a self-paced discipleship and creativity lab.

School of Faith, Purpose
& Ministry

I'll deepen my walk with God through biblical studies, spiritual formation, and discipleship.

 

I'll discover my calling and develop skills for kingdom service and ministry.

School of Physical & Lifestyle Transformation

I'll master the art of stewardship; physically, financially, and practically.

 

From fitness and nutrition to wealth building, survival skills, and essential life skills, I'll learn to steward my body, resources, and life with excellence.

School of Business & Professional Development

I'll build and scale with purpose.

 

I'll explore business management, entrepreneurship, real estate, insurance, economics, and strategic brand development. This includes continuing education and lifelong learning for professional growth.

School of Creativity, Tech & Innovation

I'll unleash my creative and technical potential.

 

I'll learn content creation, coding, app development, writing, media analysis, and explore hobbies and curiosities that fuel innovation.

CURRENT TERM SNAPSHOT

Novel Project: EOT Book 1

Course in Progress: Creative Writing - Novel Development (Foundation Phase) 

Current Study: Storytelling fundamentals, character development, world-building, and detailed outlining

Current Focus:  Build knowledge and confidence before drafting the manuscript

Project: Complete character sheets, world guidebook, and detailed 25-30 chapter outline by end of Month 3.

Skill of the Semester: Foundation building in long-form fiction - mastering story structure, character development, and world-building . Consistent writing practice

Why I'm studying this:  To pursue my deep interest in writing and bring stories that inspire and encourage others e

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Website Creation for GFJ

Course in Progress: Website Build & Core Features 

Current Study: Wix platform navigation, design principles, & more

Current Focus: Building "Grace for the Journey" homepage with navigation, core pages, and implementing security features

Project: Complete Phase 1 by end of Month 3 

Skill of the Semester: Website fundamentals using Wix drag-and-drop interface, a few basic coding elements, understanding design principles and why they matter, creating mobile-friendly layouts*, and implementing basic security features

Why I'm studying this: To create a unified online home for all my creative work - YouTube, blog, books, and reflections - where I can build community and share my journey with others. Starting with beginner-friendly Wix platform to minimize technical barriers while learning the foundational "why" behind effective design choices.

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YouTube Content Creation

Course in Progress:  YouTube  Journey: Foundation & Comfort

Current Study: Getting comfortable on camera, establishing posting rhythm, learning basic filming and editing

Current Focus:  Just post

Project: 6 videos posted, comfortable filming,  basic editing mastered, simple workflow established, 400 - 500 organic subscribers

Skill of the Semester: Building comfort on camera, establishing simple filming and editing workflow, learning YouTube platform mechanics (titles, descriptions, thumbnails)

Why I'm studying this:  To build my online presence and author platform by sharing my journey authentically on video, developing confidence on camera, and connecting with others through visual storytelling.

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CEBS Designation

Course in Progress:  GBA 2 - Group Benefits Associate Exam Preparation

Current Study: Modules 1 -13 covering health care system dynamics, rating and premium setting, provider networks, and disability programs

Current Book:  GBA 2 Course Materials (CEBS)

Project:  Complete exam by Jan 18th -28, 2026

Skill of the Semester: Understanding group benefits administration and health insurance market dynamics

Why I'm studying this:  Working toward CEBS designation to advance my career in benefits and insurance administration

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Bonus Electives

The following courses are electives pursued only when time and energy allow. These are bonus enrichment activities, not required commitments. I am free to pause or skip these entirely to protect my core priorities.

Blog Basics

Project: Can write 500-800 words without severe anxiety, identified 3-5 topics I enjoy writing about, completed 3 rough drafts

HTML  Basics

Project: : Create 3-5 page for website OR Create a fun interactive "Choose Your Own Adventure" story page with multiple paths

Spanish Basics

Project: Introduce myself  in Spanish and recognize basic sounds. Know numbers 0-20 and essential verbs  & Habit Building

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