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RoshanaShabanii
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Number of ratings87 Number of reviews46 Listens toOver 18 LanguagesEnglish, French, Greek, Italian, Persian, Spanish Listener sinceJun 13, 2018 Activewithin a week GenderFemale PathStep 740 People helped379 Chats1,017 Group support chats42 Listener group chats91 Forum posts299 Forum upvotes324
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Integrity and Authenticity
IDG 7 Cups Hub / by RoshanaShabanii
Last post
October 7th
...See more Integrity and authenticity are qualities that connect strongly with several of the Inner Development Goals (IDG) domains, especially Being, Relating, and Acting. I think they are important because they influence not only how we understand ourselves, but also how we interact with other people and how we put our values into practice. Within the Being domain, authenticity can mean developing a clearer understanding of who we are, what we value, and what matters to us. It can be easy to change ourselves depending on the people around us or to focus so much on other people's expectations that we lose touch with our own thoughts and feelings. Being authentic does not mean sharing everything with everyone. Instead, it can mean being honest with ourselves and making choices that feel consistent with our values. Integrity connects closely with the Acting domain because it involves putting our values into practice. It is one thing to say that something is important to us, but another to act according to that belief when it becomes difficult or inconvenient. Integrity does not mean being perfect. Sometimes it means admitting that we made a mistake, taking responsibility, and trying to act differently next time. There is also an important connection to Relating. When we communicate honestly and respectfully, while still maintaining healthy boundaries, we can build trust with others. Authenticity can help relationships feel more genuine, while integrity can help people feel that they can rely on us. For me, developing these qualities means regularly asking myself: Are my actions consistent with my values? Am I being honest with myself about what I think and feel? These questions can help turn the IDG concepts from abstract ideas into something we can practice in everyday life. Now, I have these questions for you everyone: * Which IDG domain do you think has the strongest connection to integrity and authenticity, and why? * What helps you stay true to your values while still being respectful of other people's perspectives and boundaries?
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Openness and Learning Mindset
IDG 7 Cups Hub / by RoshanaShabanii
Last post
October 5th
...See more I’ve been thinking about how closely openness and having a learning mindset are connected. To me, being open doesn’t necessarily mean agreeing with every opinion or accepting every new idea. Sometimes it simply means being willing to listen, stay curious, and consider that there might be something we can learn from a different perspective. We all have our own experiences, beliefs, and ways of looking at the world. They naturally influence how we understand things, and there is nothing wrong with that. But sometimes, without realizing it, we can become so attached to what we already know that we stop being curious about what we don’t know. I think having a learning mindset can help with this. Instead of seeing ourselves as people who either “can” or “can’t” do something, we can give ourselves permission to be learners. We can make mistakes, ask questions, change our minds, and try again. Even something that doesn't go well can teach us something about ourselves or give us a different way of approaching the situation. For me, one of the most interesting parts of a learning mindset is the idea of “not yet.” Instead of thinking, “I can't do this,” we can sometimes ask, “What would help me learn how to do this?” That small change in perspective can make challenges feel less like judgments about our abilities and more like opportunities to grow. At the same time, I think openness requires some humility. We don't have to abandon our values or opinions whenever we encounter something different. We can simply make room for curiosity and ask ourselves, “Is there something here that I haven't considered before?” * Can you remember a time when being open to a new perspective, experience, or idea taught you something unexpected? * When you make a mistake or struggle with something, what helps you stay curious and see it as part of learning rather than as a failure? (Please forgive me if there's any sort of confusion in the grammar or spelling errors.)
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