Related Qualities – Alertness

Alertness strengthens:

• Cautiousness by noticing the dangers around you, so you can avoid them.
• Compassion by noticing the needs of others, so you can serve them.
• Cooperation by noticing the situations that require teamwork, so you can work effectively with others.
• Courage by making you aware of dangers, so you can overcome them.
• Dependability by being aware of those things that can get in the way, so you are able to keep your promises
• Determination by being focused on the goals you want to achieve, so you work for them.
• Diligence by being aware of the correct things to focus on, so you are not distracted.
• Endurance by being aware of different ways to withstand stress, so you can do your best.
• Flexibility by looking for alternate ways to achieve something, so you can be more successful.
• Forgiveness by being sensitive to the ways you have offended others, so you can improve your relationships.
• Generosity by being on the lookout for the needs of others, so you can offer help.
• Gratefulness by being aware of how others have given to you so that you can express gratitude.
• Honesty by being careful in situations that can be tempting to use a little white lie, so that you can prevent it.
• Humility by noticing how others have contributed to your success, so you can be appreciative.
• Initiative by staying aware of what needs to be done, so you can do it.
• Orderliness by making it easier to spot things, so that they can get your attention more readily.
• Patience by coping with a delay when you notice something that needs doing now, so you can have the right attitude if it delays something else.
• Positivity by being aware of the situations that cause negativity, so you can avoid or overcome them.
• Punctuality by deciding the right time to respond so that you can so, you can react appropriately to something that you noticed.
• Resilience by being aware of options and opportunities so, you can assist your recovery.
• Respect by being aware of how others are perceiving your actions, so, you know if you need to make a change.
• Responsibility by being aware of what is expected of you so, you can do it.
• Sincerity by noticing things based on transparent, objective motives, so you can avoid being motivated by hidden agendas.
• Thoroughness by paying attention to details, so you will not miss those that are important.
• Tolerance by being aware of when others have a different perspective, so you can be respectful of it.