There’s a difference between
getting through life
and feeling alive in it.

Reconnect with what’s true when the way you’ve been living no longer fits.

There’s a difference between
getting through life
and feeling alive in it.

Reconnect with what’s true when the way you’ve been living no longer fits.

Character Compass is a core values compass designed to help people orient their lives around what matters most.

| A Quiet Truth Many People Carry

You might look "fine" on the outside... and still feel misaligned on the inside.

Life moves. You adjust. You keep going.

And without meaning to, your body begins to signal that something feels off.

You show up for everyone, but you're not always showing up for yourself.

You care deeply, and you give a lot.

But giving without grounding can pull you away from yourself.

You sense something deeper asking for your attention, yet it may not have words.

Many heart-led leaders and helpers eventually reach a moment of quiet truth.

"I know there is more in me than the life I'm living."

You are not alone in this.

And nothing is wrong with you.

You are simply ready to see what really guides you.

| What You May Be Feeling Right Now

You have been carrying a lot.

You keep showing up, even when your inner world feels anything but steady.

You may notice:

  • a quiet sense of misalignment in your body

  • tension that never fully releases

  • a feeling that life is fine, but not true

  • difficulty naming what you need or where to begin

  • a longing to reconnect with yourself without blowing up your life

None of this means you are failing.

It means something inside you is asking to be heard.

This is often where real change begins.

Not through force, but through awareness.

| When you see what guides you,
everything becomes clearer

Character Compass helps you slow down and reconnect with the truth you already carry.
It brings your values, your body, and your choices into alignment so you can move through life with more clarity and ease.

With your Character Compass, you will:

  • Name the values that matter most
    So your choices are guided by what is true for you, not by pressure or expectations.

  • Listen to the signals in your body
    Because your nervous system often knows when you are aligned or off course long before your mind catches up.

  • See the patterns that shape your life
    So you can shift from old reactions into choices that feel grounded and self-led.

  • Build integrity and inner strength
    Learning to act from who you truly are rather than who you were taught to be.

  • Live your values in everyday moments
    Letting them shape how you move, relate, work, and care for yourself.

Character Compass becomes a way back to yourself. A way to move through life with more truth, more peace, and more purpose.

| A Clear Path Back to What Matters

There comes a moment when you can no longer ignore what you know inside.

A moment when staying misaligned costs more than changing.

Character Compass helps you cross that threshold with clarity and support.

It gives you a grounded way to reconnect with your values,

strengthen your inner direction,

and begin living with integrity again.

You are not starting from scratch.

You are returning to who you have been becoming all along.

| Why Clarity Feels Hard

Most of us try to solve misalignment in our mind.

We try to make sense of the tension, fix the discomfort,
or keep functioning for the sake of others.

We try to stay steady on the outside even when our inner world is asking us to slow down.

But clarity doesn't come from forcing yourself forward.

It comes from listening to your body, your values, and taking the kind of steps that feel true, not pressured.

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| What Character Compass Is

Character Compass is for people who want their outer life to match what they know inside.

It's a guided process that helps you see what truly matters and how it lives in your body and your daily choices.


Through reflection, colour, and embodied awareness, you uncover your core values and learn how to live from them with honesty and clarity.


It gives you a grounded way to understand yourself and move through life in a way that feels
real and true to you, without force or pressure.

| Ways to Begin

The starting point for almost everyone is the Character Compass™ Values Workshop. It's where you discover the values, language and inner direction that guide everything that follows.

Some people first meet me through in-person bodywork and functional mobility, especially when they're navigating pain or tension.

When they're ready, we integrate the values work so their body and their life can move in the same direction.

Wherever you begin, the work meets you as you are and grows with you.

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Meet the Founder

Simon Asmus

Founder of Character Compass

Character Compass began as a personal search for integrity and direction.

Today, it’s how I help others reconnect with what truly matters and live it in their daily lives.

Read the full story

| Begin Your Journey

Every life is shaped by values, whether we name them or not.

If you feel a pull to come back to yourself and live with more clarity, I am here to support you.

You can begin with a call, a workshop, or even a simple question.

There is no pressure. Just a grounded place to start.

When you create your Compass, you also contribute to the Map of What Matters, a living map shaped by the values people hold most deeply.