The Vi Survey - Values in Action

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We have strength a kind of coming to broad buckets. We've got our strength of talent, and then we'veGot our strength of character. Strength of talent are performance based; you can see if some one is fast runner or gifted debater. Our strength of character include things like courage, perspective, wisdom, kindness, humility. So these are not necessarily observable. Theyr positive aspects of our personality that sit inside us but come out through our choices,. Through the way we relate to other people. A lot of the strength surveys are really nice, because we're not so good at identifying our own strengths.

Psychologist Lea Waters talks about tools you need to tap into your strengths.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The best way to tap into your strengths

2) Why our strengths are often hiding–and how to find them

3) The hack that halts anxiety

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— ABOUT LEA —

Lea Waters AM, PhD is a psychologist, researcher, professor, published author, internationally-celebrated keynote speaker and one of the world’s leading experts on Positive Education, Positive Organizations and Strength-Based Parenting and Teaching.

Professor Waters is the Founding Director and Inaugural Gerry Higgins Chair in Positive Psychology at the Centre for Positive Psychology, University of Melbourne where she has held an academic position for more than 23 years.

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— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

• Event: Relay For Life

• Survey: Via Character Strengths Survey

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