Integrity

Hello steemians, today I will journey you all about my own prospective about integrity, being nice and also remaining true to oneself, someone individuals feel that we fit it a particular society circle we want to be we will stay happy, not realizing that it it not mentally healthy to keep up with others expectations, just follow your heart and be yourself.

Source

What does it mean to be "true to yourself"?

Being "true to yourself" means that one is living life according to their beliefs, values and feelings rather than pretending that you are someone else just to fit in or to please others. It has to do with knowing who you are, what it important to you, and taking decisions which reflects you own character. A person who is true to himself acts in honesty and does not easily change their identity all because of pressure from other individuals.

The act of being "true to yourself" also means that we accept both our strength and and our weaknesses. Nobody is a perfect person, but to stay true to your means you will require confidence and self-awareness. Instead of following whatever others do or always hiding your personality, you should take a bold step in embracing your uniqueness at the process of improving yourself. This aids us individuals in developing our innner peace and build a good sense of purpose.

Being true to yourself self does not mean that you are ignoring advise that others may provide. Rather, it means that you should carefully decide of things that align with your principles and your goals while remaining honest with yourself.

Why is it important for people to keep their promises?

Source

I consider keeping promises a necessity, because it helps to build trust, that we need in stable relationship. Whether in friendships, leadership, families or business partnership a promise acts as an commitment which others rely upon when making decisions and forming expectations. If individuals make sure that they are true to their promise, they create credibility, predictability, paving a way for social harmony and cooperation to exist. Without trust, relationships weaken, institutions can become broken, and communication loses it's value.

Promise keeping also reflects a person's moral discipline and well as integrity. A person who keeps their words shows honesty, responsibility, and respect for others time, emotions and confidence. On the contrary, always breaking promises can destroy reputations and reveal unreliability and selfishness. We should know that small commitments matter because and individuals character is often measured through consistent actions not grand declarations. People when create the habit of honoring their commitments are more likely to earn respect, long term success and influence.

On a broader prospective, the society it self depends on the principles of keeping promises. Laws, marriages, contracts, education and the economic systems all function because people expect agreements to be fulfilled. If promises had no meaning, cooperation would collapse into suspicion and uncertainty. Therefore, keeping promises is not just a personal virtue, it now becomes a social necessity that strengthens relationships, preserves oder, and supports mutual confidence among individuals and communities.

What's the difference between being honest and being nice?

Source

Honesty and kindness about necessary virtues, but serve different purposes and also operate through different principles. Honesty is primarily pointing towards the truth, sincerity, an accuracy meanwhile being nice focuses on sustaining harmony, protecting feelings, and showing consideration toward others. An honest person communicates what they truly believe, even in a scenario where the truth can seem uncomfortable, whereas a nice person could prioritize emotional comfort and social peace to communicate to you what you want to hear. Although these qualities could coexist, but there's sometimes results to conflict especially when telling the truth risks disagreement and causing pain.

The key difference between these two lies in execution and intention. Honesty seeks clarity and authenticity, making sure that communication presents reality rather than pretense or deception. Niceness however, is based on politeness, empathy and emotional sensitivity. For instance, an individual could honestly create a size a friend's poor decision in order to help them improve, meanwhile another may avoid criticism entirely just to preserve the friends feelings. In this sense, honesty could sometimes present itself as harsh, and niceness can often become superficial especially if it avoids necessary truths. True maturity involves creating a balance between both virtues rather than choosing one at the expense of the other.

If your friend asked you to lie for them to get out of trouble, would you do it? Why or why not?

If friend asks me to lie some he or she could get out of trouble I would lie but it actually depends on the weight of the lie. If it just about sometime about him not doing his chores I will but when it's about money, in the case that you took him mother's cash, for some relivant or not I will not lie to please him or get him out of trouble. I will not lie for the money because that is pure disrespect and not worth telling a lie about. But for the chores I will because It's not something that could cause total disaster if his mother finds out.

I would like to invite

@josepha
@subbohi
@max-pro
@pandora2010
@solperez

Thanks for reading this post!!!