Actions drive outputs, which generate outcomes. These outcomes compound, determining whether objectives are achieved or missed. Objectives are set to accomplish missions, and missions are designed to fulfill visions. These elements collectively outline living. Distinguishing between and deciding on them is critical to living with intention. ^c1f6fb - [[An Action Is a Specific, Minute-by-Minute Task or Activity]]. Drives the output. - [[An Output Is the Immediate, Tangible Product of an Action]]. Generates the outcome. - [[An Outcome Is the Short-Term Result or Impact of an Output]]. Determines achievement of the objective. - [[An Objective Is a Function of Compounding Outcomes]]. Set to accomplish the mission. - [[A Mission Is a Longer-Term, Purpose-Driven Endeavor]]. Designed to fulfill the vision. - [[A Vision Is an Aspirational State of the Future]]. Fulfills the overarching *why*. Living with intention requires clarity at each level.