After completing the "searching and fearless moral inventory" for my family members in CoDependents Anonymous, I needed to balance the lists of things I had done wrong by recognizing my worthy qualities. The first part applies to situations in general while the last relates to my teaching although not exclusively:

General Situations

• Caring, sensitive, compassionate and intelligent.

• Possess richness and fullness in my interests.

• A good role model for my children.

• Positive attitude toward life and experience.

• Express enthusiasm for my work and career.

• Very energetic about and interested in new ideas.

• Effective and personable in my relations with others.

• Make a group feel comfortable and unified.

• Show care and dedication in what I am doing.

• Always find time to be with and talk with others.

• Work hard to be an example of what I profess.

• Help people feel at ease in uncomfortable situations.

• Friendly and pleasant in my contacts with people.

• Share with others to help them get involved.

• Willing to help when others express a need.

• Well prepared for personal and work responsibilities.

• View concrete situations from many perspectives.

• Find new ways of doing things in problem solving.

• Recognize and consider other's feelings.

• Keep the commitments that I make to others.

As a Teacher

• An excellent classroom facilitator.

• Patient and helpful in working with others.

• Help others get the most out of their experiences.

• Help others think and grow in new ways.

• Know how to motivate and encourage.

• Help others develop their untapped potential.

• Create an invigorating learning environment.

• Help make hard work more enjoyable.

• Encourage others to explore new avenues.

• Involved in and knowledgeable about subject.

• Committed to stretching others in their work.

• Make difficult ideas easy to understand.

• Challenge and encourage other's minds.

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