Negative Characteristics Of Myself Essay Examples

As an adolescent, my family and friends have been very influential. With their help, I was able to discover a lot things that I did not know about myself especially my own set of positive and negative characteristics. I started noticing these characteristics back when while I was still in high school and I could still remember what other people around me would say about them. I have been with my mother since birth so she knows me quite well. I remember her always telling me how irresponsible and forgetful I am about the little things in my life like how I forget to clean my room and how I act towards my younger siblings. My friends in high school also don’t fail to remind me how lazy I am especially when it comes to school work. They also constantly tease me about how I easily overthink things and blow it

All of these I consider negative traits about myself and I somehow try to overcome these traits of mine with the help of others around me who continue to push me to change them because they are apparently not good for me. On the other hand, there are also characteristics that they hope would not change about me like how understanding I am not only towards them but also towards others who seem very unreasonable. They also like how optimistic I am about life and people in general. They say that I am very observant and sensitive about other people and my environment that they admire how easily I adapt to any situation. They also say I am intelligent and creative which makes up all the other negative traits about myself. All of these I consider as positive traits and I like to think what they say is true because I highly believe in these said traits of