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Discover the essence of self-awareness through four key contributors: who you think you are, who you aspire to be, who others perceive you to be, and who you wish to avoid being. Explore positive elements of character such as integrity, trustworthiness, and compassion, alongside negative traits like meanness and intolerance. Learn how first impressions can shape perceptions—develop an open mind, look for subtle characteristics and body language, and avoid jumping to conclusions. Embrace the journey of self-discovery and character development.
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Understanding Character Identifying the Real You
Who Are You? • Four basic contributors to self-awareness: • Who we think we are • Who we would like to be • Who others think we are • Who we would not like to be
Elements of Character: Positive • Integrity • Trustworthy • Loyal • Respectful • Compassion • Thoughtfulness • Kindness • Attitude • Enthusiasm • Helpfulness • Optimism • Respectful Appearance • Appropriate to the situation A respectful appearance beauty or brand-name clothing
Elements of Character: Negative DO • Attitude • Meanness • Laziness • Pessimism • Impatience • Disrespectful Appearance • Inappropriate to the situation • Deceitfulness • Dishonest • Disloyal • Disrespectful • Greediness • Impoliteness • Intolerance • Apathy DON”T
Judging Character in Others • Have an open mind • Look for obvious characteristics • Lies • Exaggerations • Look for subtle characteristics • Body language • Attitude • How they treat others • Jump to conclusions • Base opinions on cultural differences • Be too trusting of strangers • “Leap before you look” • Challenge for the sake of challenging