HOW TO DEVELOP AND EXPRESS YOUR INDIVIDUALITY
Just as there are no identical fingerprints, no identical retinas, so there are no two identical persons.
We interpret the word «individuality» in our own way. However, it is indisputable that each of us was born with a certain gene pool, inclinations and abilities. Individuality lies precisely in how we use what nature has given us, how we transmit it to the world around us.
This practice will bring you closer to revealing your individuality and its manifestation.
PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUALITY
How
do I express
myself?
do I express
myself?
Am I satisfied
with the way I
manifest myself?
with the way I
manifest myself?
Do I use my skills
and talent to do
what I like?
and talent to do
what I like?
- Personality
- Individuality
1) How does the personality manifest itself?
2) What are the way of being and relations
with the world?
THE STRUCTURE OF INDIVIDUALITY
RESEARCHING YOUR OWN DIRECTION
What I really want to accomplish in my life
What do I want to do today? Not an externally
imposed picture of success, but my true desire
imposed picture of success, but my true desire
I want to become and can be
How does what I want to do in my life correlate with what
I may do and can do? What do I need for this?
I may do and can do? What do I need for this?
Dream / desire / goal / ambition
From the previous two points a dream is born.
It transforms into a desire to make it come true,
and appears that Everest we want to conquer — our goal
It transforms into a desire to make it come true,
and appears that Everest we want to conquer — our goal
EXERCISE №1
Write your answers in the notebook
1
In what context am I best able to remain myself?
2
What is the most enjoyable process for me?
3
Which of the abilities do I associate most with myself?
4
What values are closest to me?
5
2 beliefs that motivate me
STRENGTHS VS. WEAKNESSES
How to avoid controversies
A person can act excellently while having
in his life such qualities as:
in his life such qualities as:
1
Openness and shyness
2
Initiative and inertia
3
Emotionality and moderation
4
Perseverance and gentleness
5
Short temper and suppression
EXERCISE №2
Write your answers in the notebook
1
If you asked your friends or family members what your strengths were, what abilities would they point out?
2
Think of 3 deep disappointments in your life. What do they say about your weaknesses?
3
Identify 1 problem situation. How can your strengths and weaknesses help you in this situation?
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«Talent is the use of everything we have inside and everything we have outside».
EXERCISE №3
Write your answers in the notebook
1
Your story
Every person has a story or experience that is an expression of his essence. This story may be from childhood, youth, or maybe it happened yesterday. There is your heritage in this story, a manifestation
of your individuality, a desire to share something. This is a story you can tell your children many years later.
of your individuality, a desire to share something. This is a story you can tell your children many years later.
2
Why did you choose this particular story?
Determine, why did you choose this story? What are its values and your beliefs? What is the motive?
This story will help you to reveal your personality and your talent more vividly — and therefore your personal brand.
This story will help you to reveal your personality and your talent more vividly — and therefore your personal brand.
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«The main sign of talent is when a person knows what he wants».