Daily PlanIt Work Skills-Respect
What person do you have the most respect for? Why?
When we consider what it is that leads us to feel respect for someone, we realize what we need to strive for to be respected. Everyone desires respect. Respect is the foundation of manners. Respect is interwoven with our rights and responsibilities. For every right that we have, there is a corresponding responsibility. We have a responsibility to choose our actions with consideration for consequences and respect for others as well as ourselves. Carefully consider the
Rights, Responsibilities & Respect-Everyone has:
wthe right to be treated with respect
the responsibility to treat others with respect
wthe right to be yourself and accept yourself
the responsibility to continue to grow
wthe right to have and express your own feelings and opinions
the responsibility to respect the feelings and opinions of others
wthe right to be listened to and taken seriously
the responsibility to listen to and take others seriously
wthe right to say no without feeling guilty
the responsibility to allow others the right to say no
wthe right to ask for what you want
the responsibility to realize you will not always get what you want
wthe right to make mistakes
the responsibility to accept the consequences of mistakes
wthe right to say "I don't know the answer"
the responsibility to learn and put forth your best effort
wthe right to self-fulfillment
the responsibility to not hurt others
wthe right to change: your mind, yourself, your behavior, your values, your life situations
the responsibility to change constructively
wthe right to privacy and to set your own boundaries
the responsibility to respect other's privacy and boundaries
wthe right to decide whether to help find solutions to other people's problems
the responsibility to show others how to solve their own problems and handle their own responsibilities when that is what is appropriate
wthe right to set your own priorities
the responsibility to respect the priorities of others
wthe right to get what you pay for
the responsibility to manage your resources intelligently
wthe right to ask for information
the responsibility to be well informed
wthe right to say that you need some time to think it over
the responsibility to make thoughtful decisions & then inform others of them
wthe right to accept challenge
the responsibility to challenge yourself to do your best
wthe right to develop your intelligence
the responsibility to use your intelligence wisely
wthe right to determine your own life-style
the responsibility to respect the life-styles of others
wthe right to control your own life
the responsibility to respect the right of others to control their own lives
wthe right to not explain the reasons for your behavior
the responsibility to aspire for excellence of character and to behave with integrity
wthe right to choose not to assert yourself
the responsibility to look at and judge situations carefully
wthe right to give and to receive unconditional love
the responsibility to choose to have the courage to love and live life fully
wthe right to forgive others and yourself
the responsibility to work at healing wounds and exercising strengths
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