Character Strengths

Please note, some of these ideas and concepts may not align with your values, beliefs, morals, or ethics. They are meant to be for educational purposes only. I encourage you to read about at least one strength per day, and reflect on how you could practice or embody these in your daily life.

 

Wisdom & Knowledge

Creativity | Curiosity | Open-Mindedness | Love of Learning | Perspective

 

Courage

Honesty | Bravery | Persistence | Zest

 

Humanity

Kindness | Love | Social Intelligence

 

Justice

Fairness | Leadership | Teamwork

 

Temperance

Forgiveness | Modesty | Prudence | Self-Regulation

 

Transcendence

Appreciation of Beauty | Gratitude | Hope | Humor | Religiousness

 

Source:

Peterson, C., & Seligman, M. E. (2004). Character strengths and virtues: A handbook and classification (Vol. 1)