Personal Balance

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Personal Renewal Assessment

© 2005 Patricia Katz, Optimus Consulting. All rights reserved.

How highly developed are your skills in personal renewal?

Rate your current level of performance for each item on a scale from 1 (Not at all) to 5 (Consistently).

Body
1 2 3 4 5  
I engage in aerobic, strength, and flexibility exercise on a regular basis.
I take frequent breaks to rest or stretch my muscles.
My daily diet and snacks are drawn from health enhancing foods.
I stay well hydrated at all times.
I follow a pattern of rest and relaxation that keeps me fresh and alert.
Mind
1 2 3 4 5  
I focus my energies on higher level goals and priorities.
I continue to develop my skills and learn in formal and informal ways.
I regularly feed and challenge my mind with new ideas and information.
I imagine and entertain a variety of responses to any situation.
I am skilled at handling negative thoughts and discouraging self talk.
Heart
1 2 3 4 5  
I am attuned to my feelings and reactions as situations unfold.
I have a strong set of skills for dealing with hurts and disappointments.
I maintain an active network of supportive relationships.
I strive to keep all my relationships positive and current.
I note and express appreciation for the good things in my life.
Spirit
1 2 3 4 5  
I am aware of my strengths and apply them at every opportunity.
I feel a sense of purpose and direction in my life.
My work (paid and/or volunteer) is meaningful to me and others.
My actions, values and beliefs are strongly aligned.
I cultivate a spiritual practice that brings perspective and peace of mind.

Your Total Score:

Scoring Scale Total Score Rejuvenation Score Reflection Score Connection Score Direction Score
  Total Rejuvenation
(Body)
Reflection
(Mind)
Connection
(Heart)
Direction
(Spirit)

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