self awareness

LIFE ORIENTATION FOR GRADE 10 LEARNERS

PAKISI J.N.

Self awareness

• THE SELF:

>The entire person.

• AWARENESS:

>Having or showing realization, perception or knowledge.

• SELF-AWARENESS:

>Is the explicit understanding that one exist, it includes the concept that one exist as an individual, separate from other people and with private thoughts.

5 levels of Awareness

• LEVEL 0 :Confusion

• LEVEL 1 :Differentiation

• LEVEL 2 :Situation

• LEVEL 3 :Identification

• LEVEL 4 :Permanence

• LEVEL 5 :Self consciousness or self awareness

Barriers to knowing yourself:

1. Lack of awareness

2. Egoism

3. Fear of change

SELF CONCEPT

Factors that affect the self concept

1. Relationship in the family2. Peers3. Intelligence and Abilities4. Socio-economic status5. Names and Nicknames6. Appearances

Self Concept

•IDEAL SELF>It is a conception of what kind of a person you want to be.

•LOOSER>A person with negative views in life.

•REAL SELF>It is who you are and what you are.

•WINNER>A person with positive views in life.

STRATEGIES IN ENHACING THE REAL SELF AND BUILDING SELF

ESTEEM

• Desire a better self concept

• Have an optimistic view in life

• Recognize your potential and accomplishments

• Accept your weakness and limitations

• Learn to prioritize things and set attainable goals

• Read literature

• Enter into meaningful relationships

• Deepen your concern to others

• Grow in your prayer life

SELF-ESTEEM

DEFINITION

Reference for selfReflects a persons overall sense of value and self worth

Involves a variety of beliefs out the self

LOW SELF-ESTEEM

HIGH SELF-ESTEEM

REFERENCES!

• http://www.slideshare.net/Haider110/self-awareness-12669876

• http://www.slideshare.net/search/slideshow?searchfrom=header&q=self+esteem

• http://www.slideshare.net/dokka/developing-self-esteem-and-a-positive-attitude

• http://www.slideshare.net/search/slideshow?searchfrom=header&q=SELF+EVELOPMENT