CORE115 WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT

Purpose: The primary purpose is to practice reflection on perspective, but also to get an opportunity to reconcile with your past self

We are doing this assignment to practice self-empathy, with a larger purpose of practising empathy for others’ perspectives.

Instructions: All of us have experienced shifts in our own thinking over time. Our perspectives change. The Apostle Paul described

this: “When I was a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child” (1 Cor. 13:11, New International Version).

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Preparation and Reflection:

Spend some time. reflecting on your past beliefs or attitudes that have shifted as you’ve grown. Consider beliefs related to values,

relationships, goals, or worldviews.

Select a specific belief or an attitude to focus on. This belief should have significantly shifted over time and had a clear impact on you

Perspective or actions.

Think about what influenced these changes, experiences, education, people, or even realisations you’ve had.

Writing the Letter:

Introduction: Start with a brief introduction to your younger self, setting the tone for the letter. Express your intention to share insights and understanding.

Explaining the Belief: Describe the belief or attitude you held, including the context in which you formed this perspective.

Understanding and Empathy: Extend understanding to your younger self. Acknowledge the reasons behind your perspective and offer compassion,

Forgiveness and Mercy: If applicable, offer forgiveness to your younger self for any misunderstandings or judgments.

Lessons Learned: Share the lessons you’ve learned from this journey of change.

Reflect on how this changed perspective has influenced your current beliefs, actions, or relationships.

Closing: Conclude with words of encouragement, advice, or hope for your younger self, based on the wisdom you’ve gained.

Formatting Your Letter:

Write your letter in a respectful and gentle tone, aiming for 500-600 words.

Submit your letter to your professor. Rest assured, your reflection will remain confidential.

This assignment is reflection-based, so it does not require you to cite any sources; however, if you choose to cite sources, be sure to practice formatting in APA.

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