Teen Balance FAQs

The analogy of the car is very effective as both boys and girls relate well, especially to the audio clips and slides of different vipers.

The presentation begins with "In your car, you are the driver. In your car you have control." Throughout the presentation it is emphasized that their car has an eject button, gauges and odometers, tools, and a GPS to guide them.

Many elements of the car reinforce the sense of balance, power and tools needed along the journey of life.

For example, the car represents balance. When one wheel of a car is out of balance all four wheels will wear unevenly and cannot operate at optimum level.


The Four Wheels of Life When one wheel of a car is out of balance all four will wear unevenly and can't operate at optimum level. The four wheels of life are: the mental, physical, emotional and spiritual. Attention must be paid to all four areas in order to be successful along life's journey. "Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals and values are in balance." -Brian Tracy "Schools must become concerned and caring places full of teachers who understand that teaching students to love themselves, to feel positive about their natural curiosity and in control of their own lives ought to be given at least as much attention as geometry and grammar." -Dr. Wayne W Dyer "Staying on the Path"		FAQs How long is the presentation? What age group is this program aimed at? Why did you choose a car as the symbol for the program? Why the Viper? How long is the presentation? The presentation is approximately 30 minutes is length. However, 1/2 day and full day workshops are available. What age group is this program aimed at? Teens and preteens ranging from 11-15. Why did you choose a car as the symbol for the program? The analogy of the car is very effective as both boys and girls relate well, especially to the audio clips and slides of different vipers. The presentation begins with "In your car, you are the driver. In your car you have control." Throughout the presentation it is emphasized that their car has an eject button, gauges and odometers, tools, and a GPS to guide them. Many elements of the car reinforce the sense of balance, power and tools needed along the journey of life. For example, the car represents balance. When one wheel of a car is out of balance all four wheels will wear unevenly and cannot operate at optimum level. Why the Viper? Ms Corrigan chose the Viper for these reasons: State of the art world class sports car that has outstanding performance and handling qualities Exemplary power, 8.3 litre v-10 engine Produces 500 horsepower at 5600 rpm The torque has been increased to 525 at 4100 rpm No road vibration at high speed Aluminum suspension components for improved ride and better handling. Accelerates from 0-60 mph closer to 4 seconds as other sports cars hover around 5 to 6 seconds. In Strategic Vision’s latest syndicated study, the Dodge Viper owners registered the highest level of passion and enthusiasm about their vehicle.
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