The following is a description of a specific kind of person. Can you guess who they are?
- They are dependable.
- They are self-aware.
- They are adaptable to their environment.
- Their needs are few.
- They are excellent listeners.
- They are self-disciplined.
- They are loyal.
- They will keep your secrets.
- They have control over their emotions.
- They don’t need to be in control of other people.
- They work well as part of a team.
- They are realistic.
- They take responsibility for their own life.
- They are good motivators.
- They know their own weaknesses.
- They appreciate constructive criticism.
- They don’t rely on other people to entertain them.
- They share facts, not opinions.
- They understand people make mistakes.
- They are intellectually curious about the world and the people who live on it.
- They don’t share negative stories about other people.
- They are capable of seeing the big picture.
- They don’t belittle other people.
- They are patient.
- They do not take advantage of other people for their own benefit.
- They are analytical by nature.
- Their preferred style of communication is open, honest and direct.
- They are a good judge of character.
- They are modest about their own abilities.
- They appreciate a health work-life balance.
- They are not motivated by money.
- They appreciate a beautiful mind.
- They look for the good in other people.
- They like to see other people doing well.
- They have a good sense of humour.
- They are open minded.
- They know how to behave regardless of the situation.
In case you haven’t guessed, those are the traits of ordinary decent people. If you’re lucky enough to find someone like that, don’t lose them.
