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strengths, and weaknesses in the personal lives of
people as well as their professional lives. Strengths
can hide themselves just as well as talents. Strenghts
can also come from the optimization of one’s
abilities and knowledge, as I said before. Here we
begin to distinguish, because for the first time we are
talking about natural predispositions. You can have
strengths, for example, where you are good with
numbers and skilled at reading, analyzing, and
interpreting tables, because you simply learned how.
This would be a strength, beginning with learned
knowledge.
It could be, however, that you have a naturally high
understanding of numbers and that you can store
complex tables in your head, which you can quickly
call back and compare to other data. This is an
example of a talent, which is a natural
predisposition, because the person doing these things
associates them with fun and happiness, as opposed
to a person who has no relationship to numbers and
no natural disposition. The untalented person will
take to the analysis of the tables as well as the tongue
takes to lemons.”
Student: “In any case, I find it is harder for people
to observe and analyze themselves these days,
especially young people. Everyone is so stuck in