| Characteristics of Self-Actualization |
Being (“B”) Values of Self-Actualization |
Being (“B”) Values of Self-Actualization Continued |
Behaviors Leading toSelf-Actualization |
| A. Honesty:A-1 HumorA-2 Social InterestA-3 InterpersonalRelations |
1-V Truth: honesty, reality, nakedness, simplicity, richness, sensuality, pure, clean, unadulterated completeness |
8-V Completion: ending,finality, justice, fulfillment to destiny |
1-B Experiencing fully, vividly, selflessly, with full concentration and total absorption. |
| B. Awareness:B-1Efficient Perception of RealityB-2 Freshness of AppreciationB-3 Peak ExperiencesB-4 Ethical Awareness |
2-V Goodness: rightness, desirability,justice, benevolence, honesty |
9-V Justice: fairness, suitability, necessity, inevitability, nonpartiality9a-V Order: lawfulness, perfectly arranged |
2-B A process of choices, one after another. |
| C. Freedom:C-1 DetachmentC-2 CreativenessC-3 Spontaneity |
3-V Beauty: aliveness, simplicity,richness, wholeness, perfection, completion |
10-V Simplicity: honesty,nakedness, essentiality,abstract unmistakably,essential skeletal structure,bluntness |
3-B There is a self to be actualized. |
| D. Trust:D-1 Life MissionD-2 AutonomyD-3 Acceptance |
4-V Wholeness: unity, synergy, homonymous4a-V Dichotomy: transcendence, integration |
11-V Richness: complexity,intricacy, totality, nothingmissing, everything is equally important |
4-B When in doubt, be honest rather than not. |
| 5-V Aliveness: spontaneity, selfregulation, full functioning, expressing itself |
12-V Effortlessness: ease, lack of strain, grace, perfect, beautiful functioning |
5-B Making better choices; to be courageous rather than afraid, take responsibility for listening to inner voice and being honest. |
| 6-V Uniqueness: idiosyncrasy, individuality, novelty |
13-V Playfulness: fun, joy, amusement, gaiety, humor, exuberance, effortlessness |
6-B The process of actualizing one’s potential; becoming smarter, using one’s intelligence. |
| 7-V Perfection: nothing lacking, everything in its right place, justrightness, justice |
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7-B Transient moments that break illusions; getting rid of false notions, learning what one is not good at. |
| 8-B Finding out who one is, what one likes, what one doesn’t like, what is good for one and what is bad, where one is going and what is the mission. |
