Leaders my Leaders, welcome back!

Here is this week’s set of traits for you to ponder. Remember, no one is perfect. Progress is the goal.

TRAITS OF AN

IMMATURE PERSON

 TRAITS OF A

MATURE PERSON
Does what feels good in the moment Does the right thing, even when it is really difficult
Tears others down, makes them feel bad Uplifts others, gives them hope
Never forgives Intentionally begins the process of forgiveness so they can be free, doesn’t matter how long it takes or how messy it gets
Never repents or makes amends Takes full accountability and makes things right as quickly as possible when they mess up, then focuses on doing better the next time
Never examines their own behavior Chooses values and principles to live by in advance, then reviews their behavior on a regular basis to ensure they are staying in alignment
Cruel Compassionate
Meddles in other people’s business Unless it involves safety or well-being, honors the right of self-determination
Wastes time on frivolous activities Thoughtfully chooses and pursues activities that are essential to them
Plays God in the lives of others Respects and submits to God
Deliberately withholds power, knowledge, or other resources to keep people in a one down position Actively shares resources to facilitate advancement for everyone involved
Believes they are smarter than everyone else Understands that intelligence lies on a continuum, with some being ahead of them, and some behind
Believes they are superior to everyone else Understands that no one is any better or worse than anyone else
Jealous Happy for others when they succeed

Until next time my beloved leaders, stay on the grow!