In order to be useful, values must be lived. Many of us state values we wish we had as a way to cover up the values we really have.
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Select your top six to eight values. Some of these values may change as you face new situations.
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Your values are extensions of yourselves. They are what define you.
Many state the values they wish they had as a way to cover up the values they actually have. Instead of facing who they really are, they lose themselves in who they wish to become.
Many adopt values from other pre-packaged sources, like a religion, culture, or legal system. But, by adopting a value system without reflection, you make way for personal values that cause conflict between your perceived beliefs and the actions you take.
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