This Leader's Guide is designed to accompany One Percent: A Memoir of Borrowed Time and the Living Awake Retreat Guide, offering a simple, pastoral framework for leading small groups, retreats, or personal reflection gatherings. With gentle structure and clear guidance, each session invites participants to: Reflect on the fragility and gift of life Notice what matters most Take one small step toward living more intentionally Written for clergy, spiritual leaders, and facilitators, this guide emphasizes presence over performance, listening over fixing, and grace over perfection. Whether used in a parish setting, retreat environment, or small group, this guide helps create space for honest conversation, quiet transformation, and faithful living. You do not need to have all the answers. You only need to be willing to lead with presence.