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Positive Psychology - 7week Programme
Positive Psychology - 7week Programme
Positive Psychology - 7week Programme
Day 1
What Went Well?
Day 2
What Went Well?
Day 3
What Went Well?
Day 4
What Went Well?
Day 5
What Went Well?
Prompt: OMG, things have turned out even better than I expected. I am now…
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GOAL SETTING: What are three goals that you need to focus on to create your best possible
year? Write your goals in as much detail as possible.
Goal 1:
Goal 2:
Goal 3:
Directions:
1.Take the VIA ME Survey at: http://www.viacme.org (It will take you 15 minutes to sign up,
take the test, and print your results.)
2.Review your results and read the description of every strength
3.WRITE OUT the description of your TOP FIVE signature strengths and POST them in a
place you will see them.
4.Each day, choose a ONE strength to focus on, and notice how you it throughout the day.
5.At the END of the day, WRITE the specific ways you used this strength.
Day 2
Strength 2:
Day 3
Strength 3:
Day 4
Strength 4:
Day 5
Strength 5:
REFLECTION: What did you learn from this activity? How did you feel when you were using
your strengths? Are there strengths that you over-use? Under-use?
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Directions: Find a quiet place where you can mediate for 15 minutes a day. Put your meditation
time in your schedule, preferably at the same time every day. For five days, spend 15 minutes
practicing the Loving Kindness Meditation, found at: http://positivityresonance.com/
meditations.html. At the end of each sitting, reflect on your experience and record your immediate
thoughts and feelings in the meditation log below.
Directions: Pick one relationship you want to nurture in the next week. Review the list of
interventions below and decide on a strategy you will use to build this relationship. List the steps
you need to do to implement this plan. Schedule each step and DO IT! time to do it!.
Interventions:
1. Make time – Schedule extra time to be together (at least an hour).
2. Increase Positivity Ratio to 5:1 – Communicate love, admiration, appreciation and other
positive feelings at a ratio of five times to one for every negative comment.
3. Celebrate Good Events – Actively communicate your support and enthusiasm when
someone shares good news.
4. Honest Self-Disclosure – Share an important part of your inner life with someone.
5. Show Respect and Admiration – Directly communicate your admiration and respect to
someone.
6. Express Gratitude – Express gratitude and tell someone why you are thankful for their
relationship or actions. Write a new gratitude letter and read it to them.
7. Kindness – Do something kind, something that you wouldn’t ordinarily do, something that
takes effort.
8. Support – Make an active effort to show support for someone who is struggling.
Deb Levy, M.Ed., PCC, Business & Life Coach, www.coachingisgood.com,
deb@coachingisgood.com, 2016