Tag Archives: strengths

Using your strengths to give you direction

Posted on 04/20/2014 by

How did you get on looking at your own strengths? Did you use the on-line questionnaire or did you work out your own labels? Did you rely on your own analysis or did you ask for feedback from others? All … Continue reading →

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Acknowledging your Strengths, get too big for your boots!

Posted on 04/13/2014 by

In our culture, and by our culture I mean UK and much of Europe, we are reluctant to “blow our own trumpet”. We are taught this is “big headed”, boastful and arrogant. Sadly this often results in people feeling uncomfortable … Continue reading →

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Finding your strengths, recognising what is right with you

Posted on 04/06/2014 by

This week I am continuing my new thought stream re-visiting Positive Psychology. I studied this topic at the University of East London when I attended the first European based Positive Psychology Masters Degree. One of the things I love about … Continue reading →

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Counting your blessings, an old idea with modern meaning

Posted on 03/30/2014 by

As I begin to delve into Positive Psychology this week I’d like to start by exploring the value of “gratitude”. This concept has been written about within Positive Psychology and lots of great ideas have been gathered. Most of these … Continue reading →

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