Lesson 1 - Uncovering My Masks: Sincerity

Lesson 1 - Uncovering My Masks: Sincerity

by Ginoong Daniac

Multiple Choice

What is our topic for today?

• Honesty

• Sincerity

• Generosity

• Respect

Objectives:

Identify ways of developing sincerity;

Write sincere notes of praise and apology; and

Identify models of sincerity and what they do.​

QUESTION!

Poll

How Do You Feel Right Now?

Mask-Querade

QUESTION!

People who wear masks are not happy. Why?

How do we take off our masks?

Open Ended

What is sincerity?

Why do we need to take off our masks?

​Sincerity is the heartfelt way of expressing one's true feelings, thoughts, beliefs, and desires without pretensions and deceit. Pretending to be what you are not, or saying something with the intention of fooling somebody, is not sincerity.

QUESTION!

Open Ended

What does it mean to be sincere?

To be sincere means to say what you really feel, think, and believe in. In addition, to be sincere does not stop in what you say; it must be shown with what you do. it is to speak from your heart and act accordingly.

​Feelings, thoughts, beliefs, plans

Words, Statements, nonverbal communications

Actions

A

B

C

Circle A to Circle B

​Circle B to Circle C

​Circle A, B, and C

Sincerity to Oneself

Sincerity to Others

and

QUESTION!

Open Ended

What does it mean to be insincere?

To be insincere is to say the opposite of what your true intentions and feelings are. Such persons are called hypocrites. They hide who they really are and pretend to be someone they are not.

What are the benefits of Being Sincere?

Sincere persons are rewarded with peace of mind, contentment, and joy of mind and heart. Sincere persons are happier and they willingly and responsibly perform expected tasks to achieve good results.

How do you develop Sincerity?

1. Know yourself.

​2. Do not compare yourself to others.​

​3. Start practicing sincerity now.

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