About this video
Easy tips to create a personalized decision making tool based on your values. Understand how to overcome regret and make decisions that result in the best version of you.
Watch the video and then use these questions to get a deeper understanding of the topic.
- Talk about a time that you made a choice you regret. What would you have done differently? How would it have changed your life?
- A code of honor is a collection of core values that you use to help you make decisions. What are some core values that you would include in your code of honor?
Here are some examples:
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Loyalty
- Commitment
- Open-mindedness
- Consistency
- Honesty
- Efficiency
- Innovation
- Creativity
- Good humor
- Compassion
- Spirit of adventure
- Motivation
- Positivity
- Optimism
- Passion
- Respect
- Fitness
- Courage
- Education
- Perseverance
- Patriotism
- Service to others
- Environmentalism
- Pick 5 words (either from above or your own) and draw pictures that represent the words to make your code of honor. Option: Make it a family code of honor.
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Resources
The following resources were used in the making the of this video.
- What we regret and why
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti… - Core Values
https://examples.yourdictionary.com/e… - Pirates code
https://sites.google.com/a/uconn.edu/…
