"Our values define who we are and what we do. They are the personal rules we choose to live by."
The following is a list of 45 key words that relate to specific value areas. There may well be other words that are important to you - if there are, please add them to the list.
Once you've added any words of your own, score the words in order of importance to you starting with 1 for the most important word. An easy way to do this is to pick your top ten words first and prioritise them, then move on to the next 10 and so on.
| Achievement | Fun | Intimacy | Risk | ||||
| Adventure | Freedom | Justice | Security | ||||
| Beauty | Growth | Kindness | Self discipline | ||||
| Charity | Happiness | Knowledge | Self-esteem | ||||
| Community | Health | Leadership | Service | ||||
| Creativity | Honesty | Love | Spirituality | ||||
| Dignity | Honour | Peace | Strength | ||||
| Enjoyment | Humility | Power | Supportiveness | ||||
| Ethics | Independence | Pride | Surrender | ||||
| Family | Individuality | Reason | Trust | ||||
| Friendship | Integrity | Respect | Truth | ||||
| Wisdom |
If you'd like to download a copy of the Personal Values table as a printable pdf document click here.
By identifying your personal values you have taken one of the first steps towards understanding what makes you tick and why you do the things you do. If you would like to explore your values and beliefs further and discover what you could achieve with me as your life coach just click here.