How to Build a Caring Personality

A.      Self-Care

Self-care is the foundation of life; it is not a to-do list. It sprouts from deep within the heart as a fruit of self-awareness. To effectively care for others, you have to be self-aware: it is the only way you can touch both the core of your soul and that of others.

Indulging in self-care:

i.          Treat yourself as you would treat others: self-encouragement, self-comfort, self-reassurance and self-motivation. Fill your jar with awesome love so that you can serve others with the same awesomeness.

ii.        Take sufficient rest, eat well and exercise to rejuvenate your body.

iii.        Build a positive mental environment.

iv.         Set boundaries.

B.      Cultivate Caring Qualities i.                     Be polite ii.                    Be considerate iii.                  Be affectionate iv.                  Be thoughtful of other’s feelings v.                   Be an active listener vi.                  Be attentive to the actions of others vii.                Exercise generosity viii.               Pick your battles wisely ix.                  Always be grateful to the people in your life x.                   Rid yourself of ego and acts of selfishness xi.                  Be flexible