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A value is something that is important to us. When we are little, we adopt our parents’ values as our own, before we become influenced by our friends, their parents, religion, culture and other social groups and communities. At times, our values may change and what we held true as children is no longer valid. [...]

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Thanks to my Accountability Coach Shiona Long from “Authentic Success” I had my values elicited again today. (18th of May 2009) There have been significant changes on my list since I had done the values work last time, with some surprises and ‘aha’-moments.

What have values got to do with who we are?
Well, short and simple: everything.

Let me explain:
Values are …

The Talmud says:

Sow a thought and reap an action
Sow an action and reap a habit
Sow a habit and reap a character
Sow a character and reap a destiny

I would love to add:

Know your values, because they determine your thoughts.

A value is something that is important to you. They are what our unconscious mind is striving to live by 24/7/365.

Trouble is,…

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