Personal Narrative: My Five Strengths
My five strengths, in order, are Deliberative, Adaptability, Relator, Competition, and Command. My reaction when I viewed the responses was surprising because I felt that the strengths given were mostly an accurate representation on how I see myself. When reading the description of each strength, I agreed with most of the things listed in the paragraphs. However, there were some things I disagreed with as well.
When reading about the Deliberative strength I agreed with most of it. I am a private person who believes the world is an unpredictable place with many risks. I select my friends carefully, I don’t believe life is a popularity contest. I walk with care. Some things I disagree with is I don’t plan ahead to figure out if things could …show more content…
My boyfriend and I come from very different backgrounds. He is more of a country boy and I am a city girl. It’s just who we are, and where we grew up but having adaptability allows me to step out of my comfort zone and try the things he likes to do. For example, he goes hunting a lot and I have never thought about hunting in my life. I try to adapt to his lifestyle and I tried shed hunting. It is nothing too crazy, but I still would have never done it if I didn’t met him. This strength has a very positive impact with our relationship, it keeps things interesting and creates happiness. This also helps with our communication because allowing me to adapt to him gives us something to always talk about and it makes me happy to hear him talk about the things he …show more content…
My father and I are not very close. Being deliberative really impacts our communication we have with each other because I am a very private person. Since our relationship is not good I really don't like to express myself with him. He hurt me a lot in my past, so now and in the future, I just make sure I am very careful around him. I still love him because he is my dad, but being a private person can make it seem like we dislike each other. My strengths may cause some issues with my personal relationships, but I believe they do more good than
When reading about the Deliberative strength I agreed with most of it. I am a private person who believes the world is an unpredictable place with many risks. I select my friends carefully, I don’t believe life is a popularity contest. I walk with care. Some things I disagree with is I don’t plan ahead to figure out if things could …show more content…
My boyfriend and I come from very different backgrounds. He is more of a country boy and I am a city girl. It’s just who we are, and where we grew up but having adaptability allows me to step out of my comfort zone and try the things he likes to do. For example, he goes hunting a lot and I have never thought about hunting in my life. I try to adapt to his lifestyle and I tried shed hunting. It is nothing too crazy, but I still would have never done it if I didn’t met him. This strength has a very positive impact with our relationship, it keeps things interesting and creates happiness. This also helps with our communication because allowing me to adapt to him gives us something to always talk about and it makes me happy to hear him talk about the things he …show more content…
My father and I are not very close. Being deliberative really impacts our communication we have with each other because I am a very private person. Since our relationship is not good I really don't like to express myself with him. He hurt me a lot in my past, so now and in the future, I just make sure I am very careful around him. I still love him because he is my dad, but being a private person can make it seem like we dislike each other. My strengths may cause some issues with my personal relationships, but I believe they do more good than