- This is a reminder of the workshops July 27 - 31 in Calgary.
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The Virtues Project enables us to bring out the best in ourselves and others, and live to our highest values in our schools, workplaces, homes and communities.
Within the five domains of human potential the Virtues Project helps us directly in our social, emotional, and spiritual endeavors, and enhances our physical and mental well-being. This applies to all aspects of our life including financial, relationships, work, play, learning, etc. Research shows we are happier and more gratified when living with virtues - we thrive and flourish.
Under "About Us" on the home page of www.virtuesproject.com click "virtues" to find 52 virtues with their definitions, and click "strategies" to find the five strategies for using them. Also, check out the "virtue of the week."
Sign up for a workshop today and be prepared for life-changing results.
Contact Donna - heartswork@shaw.ca for information and a registration form for the 2 & 3-day workshops July 27 - 31.
"It is our virtues that enable us to become better students, better parents, better spouses, better teachers, better friends, better citizens." Kevin Ryan, one-time director of the Center for Advancement of Ethics and Character at Boston University
The Virtues Project is listed as a model program in Alberta Learning's 277 page publication "The Heart of the Matter; Character and Citizenship Education in Alberta Schools." A PDF version is available at www.education.gov.ab.ca/charactered
Virtues are our strengths. They are the content of our character
assertiveness caring cleanliness commitment compassion confidence consideration cooperation courage courtesy creativity detachment determination diligence enthusiasm excellence flexibility forgiveness friendliness generosity gentleness helpfulness honesty honor humility idealism integrity joyfulness justice kindness love loyalty moderation modesty orderliness patience peacefulness perseverance purposefulness reliability respect responsibility self-discipline service tact thankfulness tolerance trust trustworthiness truthfulness understanding unity