Life calling Ch. 5 Flashcards
useful or valuable quality or thing that is an advantage or resource
Asset
What are the eight steps of High level of emotional intelligence?
- Motivate oneself
- Persist in the face of frustrations
- Impulse control
- Delayed gratification
- Regulate one’s mood
- Keeping distress from swamping your ability to think
- To emphasize
- To hope
combination of plans, organization, details, features, and structure of an entity
Design
act or condition of not achieving something desired, planned, or attempted
Failure
sensations experienced when one is stirred internally from non-physical sources
Feelings
of or relating to holism (a theory that the universe and especially living nature is correctly seen in terms of interacting wholes)
Holistic
a multidimensional arrangement that correlates two or more qualities to a single item
Matrix
condition of being only ordinary or of moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate
Mediocrity
capacity to respond to or be susceptible to sensory stimuli
Sensibility
qualities or features that bring power, force, vigor, or sustenance
Strengths
achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted
Success
the interaction of elements in such a way that when they combine, they produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the contributions made by the individual elements
synergistic
beyond ordinary or common experience, thought, or belief; existing above and independent of the ordinary range of perception in the material universe and space-time continuum
Transcendental
state of being the only one or the sole example; single; solitary in type; having no like or equal
Uniqueness
quality or feature that is inadequate or defective
Weakness
the power of control that the mind has over choosing one’s own actions
Will
Strengths need to be examined from two perspectives:
- assets-based perspective
2. a holistic perspective.
When do you reach a level of mediocrity?
When you focus on eliminating weaknesses
How do you reach success?
By leveraging your strengths
Words and language
Linguistic
Logic and numbers
Logical-Mathematical
Music, sound, rhythm
Musical
Body movement control
Bodily-Kinesthetic
Images and space
Spatial-Visual
Other people’s feelings
Interpersonal
Self awareness
Intrapersonal
Environmental concern
Naturalist
Truth and values
Spiritual
Ultimate issues
Existential
Sanctity of life
Moral
Five important domains are identified in the Strengths Matrix.
- Physical Strengths
- Emotional Strengths
- Intellectual Strengths
- Psychological strengths.
- Spiritual Strengths
There is a second important axis on the Strengths Matrix. This axis, running across the top, identifies four crucial dimensions in each of the five strengths domains.
Skills Total Attitude Gifts Knowledge
The capacity of your life that gives your body distinct features and enables you to perform actions with your body.
Physical strengths
The capacity of your life that enables you to correctly experience and use feelings and sensibility.
Emotional Strengths
The capacity of your life that enables you to acquire knowledge and develop an ever-expanding understanding of this knowledge in a manner that produces wisdom.
Intellectual strengths.
The capacity of your life that enables you to exercise your will in deciding on courses of action.
Psychological strengths
The capacity of your life that enables you to discern and respond in service to transcendental supernatural inner leading of God.
Spiritual strengths
Capabilities and features in a strength dimension that came into your life without your own doing. You were basically born with these.
Gifts
Information and understanding you gain by learning about a strength dimension and how to incorporate it into your life.
Knowledge
Abilities you develop in a strength dimension by repeated practice of the disciplines and actions associated with the dimension.
Skills
Frame of mind that you develop and adopt reflecting your beliefs and values concerning a strengths domain.
Attitude
Your overall strength in a domain is determined by the synergistic combination of all four dimensions.
Total
Biblical example of “You Are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”?
David
Biblical example of “Love God with All That You Have”?
Moses
Biblical example of “God Has a Sizeable Investment in You and Expects You to Use It”?
Paul
Biblical example of “God Has a Sizeable Investment in You”?
three servants.
