1. What do you think about your top-5 character strengths? Do you agree or disagree with the assessment results?
My VIA survey results are in my opinion on point. My top five strengths are the following listed in order: gratitude, love, appreciation of beauty & excellence, spirituality, and fairness. I believe these character strengths are true to how feel and react to things in life. These top five results are accurately surprising to me because of how they accurately represent me. I agree that gratitude is a characters I have. I am a thankful person, especially for the good and bad events that have happened in my life. These events have been important lessons that have given me strength and gratitude in life. I give thanks to God for all especially keeping me healthy and alive. Even though love is listed second, to me it’s number one and center to who I am. I love life, family, and have learned to love others even when they aren’t easy to love. I believe we can all find something to love in others. Third, appreciation of beauty & excellence is one thing I do every day. I take time to be still and notice nature’s beauty. I enjoy the outdoors because I get a sense of peace and …show more content…
On one occasion, a colleague was unable to attend our grade level meeting to discuss and prepare for a learning trip (field trip). We had to decide on a trip that would first be educational and that we all would agree on. My colleague was left out and I brought up that we shouldn’t make an official decision until she returned because it would be unfair not to include her. I felt my suggestion was frown upon but I needed to express the situation would not be fair leaving her out without her input. We decided on calling her so that we wouldn’t have to wait. I was reflecting on how some things to others aren’t important but sometimes the little things we do for others in a team
My VIA survey results are in my opinion on point. My top five strengths are the following listed in order: gratitude, love, appreciation of beauty & excellence, spirituality, and fairness. I believe these character strengths are true to how feel and react to things in life. These top five results are accurately surprising to me because of how they accurately represent me. I agree that gratitude is a characters I have. I am a thankful person, especially for the good and bad events that have happened in my life. These events have been important lessons that have given me strength and gratitude in life. I give thanks to God for all especially keeping me healthy and alive. Even though love is listed second, to me it’s number one and center to who I am. I love life, family, and have learned to love others even when they aren’t easy to love. I believe we can all find something to love in others. Third, appreciation of beauty & excellence is one thing I do every day. I take time to be still and notice nature’s beauty. I enjoy the outdoors because I get a sense of peace and …show more content…
On one occasion, a colleague was unable to attend our grade level meeting to discuss and prepare for a learning trip (field trip). We had to decide on a trip that would first be educational and that we all would agree on. My colleague was left out and I brought up that we shouldn’t make an official decision until she returned because it would be unfair not to include her. I felt my suggestion was frown upon but I needed to express the situation would not be fair leaving her out without her input. We decided on calling her so that we wouldn’t have to wait. I was reflecting on how some things to others aren’t important but sometimes the little things we do for others in a team