> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://johnkazer.gitbook.io/future-proof/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://johnkazer.gitbook.io/future-proof/actions-for-future-proofing/mind-sets-for-tackling-the-future.md).

# Mindsets for tackling the future

This section is intended to highlight some reasoned ways in which you can develop a mindset which can make dealing with the 5 stages of engagement possible. My approach to change is not to provide tools by which the process might happen, but to enable you to think a bit differently in the first place and more naturally tackle the future yourself.

Implicit in the following are the personality dimensions Control/Uncertainty and Settled/Creative.

First-off, an introduction to the concept of [Becoming Future Proof](/future-proof/actions-for-future-proofing/avoiding-the-future.md).