The Gift that is YOU! The Miracles Within

Miraculous Facts There is no one else like YOU on Earth. There is no one on Earth who knows exactly what YOU do. It’s entirely up to YOU to make that a good thing.

What Makes you unique? Your genes—physical attributes Your qualities—personal characteristics Your talents—comes naturally+ what you’ve learned Your experience—the life you’ve led

Your genes…. Like it or not— you have to take what you get..

Your develop based on what… comes with the package develops through nurturance

Natural Ability+Nurturance+Experience Your talents Natural Ability+Nurturance+Experience

Exercise #1 What are your talents and skills?

Five Talents you know you possess Name them….write them down in BIG letters…

Talent Exercise Instructions 1.Underline: all your talents that you see listed here. 2.Add any other talents that you have that are not listed here.

Create your own talent profile Try arranging the results like this: Create by arranging each word’s size according to the importance it holds for YOU! Fill in with all your other talent words according to their importance.

Don’t try to “duck” the issue…. You are a talented person! You also are the only person with the specific talent and skill listed on your talent cloud!

What inner qualities are a part of your personality?

What qualities do you possess? What personal qualities are the most important to you? Name five and write them down. Write them BIG!

Quality Exercise Instructions Using the words you have been given, choose those that best describe your qualities. Again, identify those that are most important to you and all others that describe you. Add your qualities to you talents list, again those words should be the biggest. Fill in with your other qualities. You can change the format if you need more room…

You’re a quality person! You’re not that one! You’re a quality person!

Choose and grow on to achieve success…. Use your gifts to make life happy and worthwhile. You’ll make the world around you a better place. Your attitude is the choice that defines you.

Experience is what YOU make of it

Keep learning. Be curious, Pursue what you love. Your Special Sauce Keep learning. Be curious, Pursue what you love.

Your Self portrait in Words Who do YOU see?

Something to remind you to…. From your word cloud Choose five-seven words you know you need to remember: Write them down.

Your Personal Mantra I am……

Make one to remind you….

Make one other person feel good about themselves each day Positive action is the best way to learn to believe in yourself

Advice at the end of a happy life… “Write thank you notes. Tip well, Drink responsibly. Remember that good manners cost you nothing, and open doors. Reach out to someone who is lonely. Make them laugh. Help people smile.”* Patricia Lyons Simon Newman Gelbin to her son Scott Simon