Your Personal Identity
“Who Are You?”
Roles
Where have you taken
on responsibilities
in your life?
Personal Core Learning
How would you What have you
describe yourself in learned and what are
one sentence? you hoping to learn?
Your Personal Identity
“Who are you?”
Family History Values
Where have you What is really
come from? important to you?
Strengths Hopes for the Future
What skills and Where do you hope to
talents do you be in 5-10 years?
have?
Interests
What are you most
interested in?
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A Portrait of Yourself
• The best thing(s) I ever did was (were) _______________________________________
• I wish I could lose my fear of _______________________________________________
• I know I have the talent to _________________________________________________
• I enjoy people who _______________________________________________________
• I admire ________________________________________________________________
• I feel most productive when ________________________________________________
• I am motivated by ________________________________________________________
• I almost never ___________________________________________________________
• My idea of fun is _________________________________________________________
• Work is exciting when _____________________________________________________
• The best advice I ever got was ______________________________________________
• The thing I value most is ___________________________________________________
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• If money were no object, I would ____________________________________________
• It is easy for me to focus on ________________________________________________
• My idea of a perfect life is __________________________________________________
• My best days are _________________________________________________________
• My dream is _____________________________________________________________
• I always wanted to ________________________________________________________
• I look forward to _________________________________________________________
• I spent too much time _____________________________________________________
• The thing my friends like about me is _________________________________________
• When I try to change something _____________________________________________
• In a group I like to ________________________________________________________
• If I ever win a prize it will be for ______________________________________________
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Setting Priorities About Values
Values are beliefs, feelings, and principles that guide a person’s actions and give those actions
meaning.
Values
1. Money
2. Peace of mind
3. Happiness
4. Success
5. Nature
6. Spiritual Life
7. Friends
8. Taking on Challenges
9. Satisfaction with Work
10. Learning
11. Balancing Your Life (work and play)
12. Physical Health
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