Post on 07-May-2015
PERSONAL TOPICS
PRESENTATION
PSY 220Date
Name
Introduction• Love• Hope• Empathy• Wisdom• Commitment• Happiness• Self-respect
Love• Attachment Style• Taking Time to Talk• Handle Conflict Constructively• Show Affection• Create Shared Meaning
Hope• Identifying Goals• Willpower and
Waypower• Visualizing Success• Learning Optimism• Communal Hope
Empathy• Seeing and Feeling from Another’s
Perspective• Snap Judgments• Forgiveness• Benefits of Empathy
Wisdom• Successful Intelligence• Emotional Intelligence• Understanding Wisdom• Learning Wisdom
Commitment• Look for Meaning• Enact Commitments• Go Public• Set Priorities• Maintain Hope • Use Structured, Voluntary Activities
Happiness• Well-Being vs. Well-Off• Making Wise Comparisons• Discover Your Flow• Find A Hobby• Volunteer• Finish What You Start
SELF-RESPECT
• Self-Concept• Self-Esteem• Humility• Practicing Self-Forgetfulness
Conclusion• Love can be achieved by creating shared meaning and knowing
you attachment style.• Hope can be brought about by visualizing your success and being
optimistic.• Empathy is the ability to put yourself in someone else’s situation.• Wisdom is a combination of successful intelligence, emotional
intelligence, and tacit knowledge.• Commitment is about looking for meaning in your goal, setting
priorities, and following through.• Happiness is knowing your body and mind and what makes you
peaceful.• Self-Respect is taking inventory of who you are and how you feel
about yourself, and the ability to think beyond yourself.
Resources• Bolt, M. (2004). Pursuing human strengths: A
positive psychology guide. New York: Worth Publishers.