1. Self-Awareness … you know who you really are and you know that you are connected with the whole universe.
2. Vision & Values Led – or Idealism. Children naturally want to serve, and so do we. Vision and values led is definitive of our humanity.
3. The Capacity to Face and USE Adversity…owning our mistakes and adversity and using pain and tragedy to learn
4. To be Holistic: seeing the connections between things. Being open to and interested in EVERYTHING.
5. Diversity…thriving in and celebrating diversity. I look at you and see what is different in you and I say “Thank God for that!”
6. Field Independence (Courage)…a term from psychology that means the courage not to adapt, to be independent.
7. The Tendency to Ask WHY? Questions are infinite. In Quantum Physics questions CREATE reality.
8. The Ability to Re-Frame…put things into a larger context of meaning.
9. Spontaneity. This is NOT acting on a whim…it comes from the same Latin roots as RESPONSE and RESPONSIBILITY.
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