Loyalty and honesty pull opposite ways. What is the useful move?
- Drop both values at once
- Say which one wins for you, with a reason
- Wait until the conflict solves itself
What should each value on your list carry?
- A real example from your past year
- A quote from a famous stranger
- A prettier synonym
The ranking of your values matters more than the list itself.
Circle one: True False
Why keep the values list near five?
- Five is every teacher's lucky number
- Short lists impress strangers faster
- Long lists tie every conflict and teach nothing
Your ranking puts health first, yet you gamed all weekend and skipped sleep. What should you ask?
- Which game to play next
- What that choice says about the ranking
- Who else skipped sleep too
Mara lists kindness but cannot find one example from her year. What does that mean?
- Her year was simply too short
- The value is still a slogan for her
- Examples ruin good values
Jon's ranking survived three conflicts but broke on the fourth. What now?
- Throw the whole ranking away
- Ask what the fourth case reveals and adjust
- Pretend the fourth conflict never happened
Two friends rank loyalty over honesty and honesty over loyalty. Who is wrong?
- The loyalty-first friend, always
- The honesty-first friend, always
- Neither, if each can defend the ranking with reasons