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Contemplating Virtue

Name the resource of character this hardship asks you to use.

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Use when: setback, hardship, decision

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What you will do

How this guided practice works

  1. 1
    Name the situation

    What hardship are you meeting?

  2. 2
    Make a choice

    Which quality meets it?

  3. 3
    Record what you notice

    Think of someone you would praise for meeting this well. What would they do?

  4. 4
    Choose the next action

    What will that virtue look like in one action?