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Benefits of identifying your values

  • Finding your purpose: Knowing your values helps you figure out what you want out of your life.
  • Guiding your behavior: They help you behave in a way that matches who you want to be.
  • Helping you make decisions: When you’re facing a decision, you can ask yourself what someone who values the things you do would choose.
  • Helping you choose a career: When you know what matters to you, it’s easier to choose the right career path.
  • Increasing your confidence: Identifying your values brings a sense of safety and stability into your life because you know what you want and what’s important to you.

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A medical student!🩺 I’d like to live as simply as possible. I love reading- regardless of what type of book it is. People are wonderful, especially those closest to me. I’m determined to do some good for others in whatever I end up doing in the future.

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