personal bank account you can make deposits and withdrawals into your account by the things you...
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Personal Bank Account
You can make deposits and withdrawals into your account by the things you think, say and do.
Benefits of a full bank account
Feel good about yourself Improve your self-esteem Improve your self-confidence
Deposits
You can add to your bank account by:
– Following through on a commitment made to yourself– Doing small acts of kindness– Don’t be so hard on yourself– Be honest– Renew yourself
– Tap into your talents
Withdrawals
You will make withdrawals when you– Breaking a promise to yourself– Ignoring someone who needs help– Beating yourself up– Are dishonest– Burn the candle at both ends, don’t renew– Ignore your talents
Negatives of an empty bank account
Feel bad about yourself Don’t trust yourself Low self-esteem Low self-confidence
How to Build a Bank Account
There are small and large deposits that you can make– List promises that people make to themselves– Do small acts of kindness– Be gentle with yourself– Be honest– Renew yourself– Tap into your talents
Remember it is PERSONAL
Each person does not hold the same items at the same value
For example, one person may hold different promises to oneself as different values.– Promise to get to bed on time vs promise to get
my homework done the night before
Examples of Deposits
Keep promise to Yourself– Promise to exercise 3x/wk for 30 minutes
Do Small Acts of Kindness– Help Mom carry groceries in from car without
being asked
Be Nice to Yourself– Be able to laugh at yourself in an embarrassing
situation
Examples of Deposits
Be Honest– Try to tell your parents the WHOLE story without
leaving parts out so that you get caught in a lie
Renew Yourself– Take time each day to re-group and relax
Tap into Your Talents– Use your hidden talent for good. If you love to
bake, make cookies for a bake sale for charity