Journal Entry

Journal Entry #1 How you see yourself; how others see you If I had to describe myself, I would describe myself in 4 different ways listing my physical, intellectual, social and emotional characteristics. I would also list my strengths and weaknesses, my self-image and things I would like to be different about myself. Physically, I have brown eyes and golden blonde to brown hair. I do not have a fit build, nor am I skinny. I am a little over an average build but I would not describe myself as overweight. I am not tan, and my complexion is not the best. Intellectually I am not a mathematician nor will I be a scientist, because my skills are not great, in fact they are just sitting at an average level. I am very skilled in English class, my writing and reading skills are quite good but not impressive. My studying and homework habits are also quite poor which also seem to have the greatest impact on my mark. When it comes to my socialness I am a social butterfly, I have a close group of friends but would not say my friendship circle is the biggest. I am easy to get along with but I am very shy, so meeting new people and making new friends is difficult. Emotionally, I am very sensitive and easy to hurt. My emotions are all over the place and can go from happy to sad in a moment of seconds, or something that I heard that may not even have been directed to me, has the power to ruin my entire day. My strengths would be my intellectual skills with reading and writing, along with my abilities to help people and my artistic abilities. My weaknesses would be my sensitivity and study habits. Things I do not like about myself are things such as, my body itself, my mathematical skills and my shyness.
I like my attributes and goals, and my need to put people before myself. If I had to change anything about myself, I think it would mostly be my work ethic and my mood swings. My family has told me many times that they view me as a