Mrs Garibaldi's Personal Statement: Intimation Vs. Isolation

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Stage 6: Intimacy vs isolation
Name: Mrs. Garibaldi Age: 31

What do you care most about?
Mrs. Garibaldi cares about her family because she loves them and appreciates spending time with them. In addition, Mrs. Garibaldi loves having new experiences that she will remember, like going to sporting events and watching her children play.

Who are the most important people in your life?
The most important people in Mrs. Garibaldi’s life are her children, husband, and extended family. She’s really happy with the relationship that she has and cherishes every second of it. Lastly, Mrs. Garibaldi always knows that she has someone to talk to.

How do you strengthen your personal relationship?
Mrs. Garibaldi strengthens her personal relationship by
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Garibaldi does fit the intimacy and isolation stage because it states that it “develops and strengthens personal relationship” based on the questions that I asked her and the responds that she gave me I noticed that she loves to be around people that had helped her through thick and thin times, and she loves seeing her children happy. Mrs. Garibaldi wants to strengthen her personal relationship by compromising and thinking about the other persons needs and feelings, an example that can be related to this would be when she is in a disagreement she will listen and think before she speaks. The responses from the previous stage told me that Mrs. Garibaldi has no difficulty on finding her true inner self because she already has a plan on what she is doing which is really good to have because your life will be less stressful. In my opinion Mrs. Garibaldi will be successful achieving this stage because she is always thinking and looking for ways to strengthen her relationship not just at home but even at her job. An example that I can relate to this would be getting to know the students individually, and creating a positive …show more content…
The responses from the previous stage told me that my mom doesn’t find it difficulty to strengthen personal relationship because sure strengthens her personal relationship by connecting and talking to the patients that she is help so the job will definitely help her in the long run when she decides to open her own Starbucks business. My mom is definitely successful in this stage because she loves what she is doing and then she brings her positivity and news home shares it with all of us and that’s how she builds a stable home environment it’s with the respect that you so to one

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