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Based on past participants’ experiences, we’ve organized the common themes of learning, reflection, and growth by time period.
What makes this project special
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Emotions vary depending on the criteria and methods used to classify them, but typically about 50 to 150 different types of emotions are distinguished. A person's emotions are not simply joy, sadness, or anger; there are also various emotional states such as depression, poignancy, loneliness, and being emotionally moved.These emotions deeply influence our actions, choices, and thought processes,playing an important role in relationships and social lifeTherefore, the ability to recognize, understand, and manage one's emotions is an essential factor for living a better life.
If you have difficulty feeling emotions or experience emotional blunting, you may face challenges in decision-making and behavior and feel discomfort in social interactions. Furthermore, it can negatively affect physical health and even lead to a loss of meaning and purpose in life, so emotions serve a precious and important role. If you are struggling with these important emotional issues, people around you have likely offered various forms of advice about emotions.If it is difficult to be self-aware of your emotions and they cause discomfort with people around you, at work, or in your studies, making efforts in various wayscan be a method of learning.
The Emotional Awareness missiondevelops the ability to recognize, understand, and utilize one's emotionsand helps cultivate this ability so you can live a healthier and more balanced life.
The "Emotional Awareness" mission is organized around the following three focus areas.
1. Improve the ability to recognize and manage one's emotions
It aims to help you accurately recognize and understand your own emotions. The ability to recognize and appropriately handle your emotions plays an important role in self-management, stress management, and interpersonal relationships. Proper emotional regulation can reduce unnecessary conflict and anxiety and allow you to judge situations more positively. This process greatly helps maintain emotional stability.
2. Improve interpersonal and communication skills
The Emotional Awareness mission helps enhance empathy and communication skills. It allows you to become aware of your capacity to understand and empathize with others' emotions, making communication within relationships smoother. Additionally, the ability to express emotions in detail and to respect others' feelings is advantageous for preventing and resolving conflicts. This plays an important role in relationships at work, with friends, and within the family.
3. Enhance problem-solving and creative thinking
A person who can manage emotions wellhas better problem-solving abilitiesandCreative thinkingis outstanding. Emotional thinking is based on intuition and creativity, making it advantageous for solving problems from new perspectives and coming up with innovative ideas. Through the Emotion Awareness mission, you can develop creative and effective problem-solving skills. This enables more creative and flexible approaches to the various challenges you encounter at work or in daily life.
Managing emotions is important not only in daily life but also at work, in interpersonal relationships, and for personal growth. Through the mission, we can live a more balanced life.
The gap-year growth mission
Clearly recognize the emotions you are currently feeling
Practice using those emotionsThis is a mission.
After completing the mission, not only will you understand your own emotions,
but you'll also be able to understand others' emotions,
which will make you more comfortable in your daily life.
Whether I executed the mission well, what points could be improved, and so on,
if you want feedback from a mission consultant,Growth Reportapply forTry it!
(Available as an add-on option)
*What is a Growth Report?
After a mission consultant thoroughly analyzes the missions you have completed,
we identify the participant's tendencies as seen through the missions, additional missions the participant may need, strengths that could be further developed, andareas that could be improvedthem
and provide them in a report.
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Mission Tip!
1. The growth mission is your mission carried out during your gap year.
2. The estimated duration of this mission is about 15 days, and may vary depending on the participant's local circumstances or choice of mission. Make good use of your gap year to carry it out.
3. Growth Mission + Growth ReportIf you applied for them and complete more than 60% of the mission, you will receive a consultant-written personalized report.
(What I currently need, additional individual growth missions, additional insights about me, etc.)
Eligibility
- In the Gap Year programparticipate for one week or more하는 참가자 누구나
- Participants who want to grow through missions
- Participants who want to transform into a better version of themselves
- Participants who want to challenge themselves with things they haven't tried before
- Participants who want to make their gap year more special and enjoyable
- Participants who want to keep a long-term record of their gap year
Important Notes
- This project is carried out by participants themselves following the guides provided by Gap Year.
- The participant is personally responsible for the execution of the missions and their outcomes. Korea Gap Year does not take responsibility.
- The missions are written with general characteristics; if you find them too burdensome or unsuitable, it is recommended to skip them.
- This project is only available to participants who are participating in an actual overseas gap year project.
- Copyright for the provided mission content belongs to Korea Gap Year, and sharing or re-editing it with others is prohibited. Violations may result in legal penalties.
- The content and photos posted on blogs while carrying out Gap Year missions may be used by Korea Gap Year for promotion and marketing.
- By reading this guide carefully, participants acknowledge that they fully understand its contents and will not hold Korea Gap Year legally or morally responsible in the future.
