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What achievements does Juan consider most significant?
What achievements does Juan consider most significant?
Juan considers seeing his family happy, imparting knowledge to others, and serving others as his most significant achievements.
Can success be measured solely by material possessions?
Can success be measured solely by material possessions?
No, success cannot be measured solely by material possessions, as true success encompasses personal fulfillment and happiness.
How does Juan define success?
How does Juan define success?
Juan defines success through the happiness of his family, the ability to share knowledge, and serving others.
How can a problem become a limitation?
How can a problem become a limitation?
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What can be done to turn limitations into possibilities for transcendence?
What can be done to turn limitations into possibilities for transcendence?
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What are examples of mental and emotional disorders?
What are examples of mental and emotional disorders?
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How do disabilities impose limits on individuals?
How do disabilities impose limits on individuals?
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What are some examples of social limitations?
What are some examples of social limitations?
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How do environmental limitations affect individuals?
How do environmental limitations affect individuals?
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What role do emotional needs play in Maslow's hierarchy?
What role do emotional needs play in Maslow's hierarchy?
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Study Notes
Recognizing Limitations and Possibilities for Transcendence
- Juan, a young director of a large Philippine conglomerate, is admired for his success.
- Despite his achievements, he values family happiness, knowledge sharing, and service to others.
- He emphasizes that success isn't solely measured by material possessions.
Defining Success
- For Juan, success is defined by seeing family happy and sharing knowledge and service. These are the achievements he's proud of.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- Maslow's hierarchy categorizes human needs from basic (physiological) to self-actualization, highlighting self-fulfillment and needs for esteem and belonging.
- The hierarchy depicts that physiological, safety, belonging, esteem, and self-actualization needs must be met in order.
The Human Person as an Embodied Spirit
- Man is seen as a rational being.
- Happiness is deemed the meaning and purpose of life.
- St. Thomas Aquinas considered the human being an embodied spirit.
Activity Instructions
- Students are divided into 5 groups.
- Groups 1 identify problems/limitations in provided pictures.
- Groups 2 and 3 answer the 1st question.
- Groups 4 and 5 answer the 2nd question
Questions for Discussion
- How can a problem become a limitation?
- How can a limitation become a possibility and allow transcendence?
Human Body Imposing Limits & Possibilities
- Factors like: mental/emotional disorders (e.g., anxiety, intellectual disability)
- Physical disabilities (e.g., amputated leg, deafness)
- Diseases and illnesses (e.g., hypertension, cough)
- Failures and experiences (e.g., failing a subject)
- Location of neighborhood (e.g., armed, disorganized, or violent neighborhood)
- Social and environmental limitations (e.g., abusive relationships, negative influence, drug abuse, smoking)
Nick Vujicic
- Nick Vujicic is a motivational speaker focusing on finding your purpose.
Key Points for Transcending Limitations
- Connection to the external/eternal world.
- Challenges are learning opportunities.
- Goals are more important than fears.
Activity
- Observe your surroundings and identify limiting factors.
- Consider the perspectives of those who experience limitations.
- Identify ways to overcome these challenges.
Essay Assignment
- Write an essay on personal limitations and ways to overcome them.
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Description
Explore the concepts of success as defined by Juan, a successful director who values family happiness, knowledge sharing, and service over material success. This quiz also delves into Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and the philosophical view of humans as rational beings. Test your understanding of these significant principles.
