How To Find Your Passion - 11 Abilities (Which one is for you?)
Introduction
In this video, the speaker discusses 11 abilities that exist in life and how they can help individuals find their passion. The speaker clarifies that these abilities are things that people have a natural interest in and excel at.
Abilities That Exist in Life
- The speaker introduces the 11 abilities that exist in life.
- The speaker clarifies what is meant by "ability" and emphasizes that practice and gaining experience are crucial to mastery.
- Musical Ability: People who score high in this category enjoy listening to music, may learn better by listening, have a sharp sense for what sounds pleasant to the ear, and have a knack for rhythm, tones, melody. Possible career paths include becoming a music-related content creator or working on audio for films and videos.
- Natural Ability: People who score high in this category usually enjoy spending time in nature, love plants and animals, understand how different compounds and elements interact with each other. Possible career paths include cooking, farming, working with animals or medicine.
- Movement Ability: People who score high in this ability enjoy moving their bodies whether it's large explosive movements or even the tiniest of movements. Possible career paths include sports, dance, fine craftsmanship or personal training.
- Interpersonal Ability: People who have an affinity for this ability have a deep understanding of relationships between people. They can quickly read someone's body language and get an idea of how they are feeling - possible career paths include sales or creating social content like interviews or talk shows.
- Intrapersonal Ability: This ability is similar to interpersonal ability but focuses on self-awareness rather than awareness of others. Possible career paths include becoming a life coach or working in psychology.
- Linguistic Ability: People who score high in this category have a natural interest in language and enjoy learning new languages. Possible career paths include translation, interpretation, or teaching.
- Logical-Mathematical Ability: People who score high in this category have an affinity for numbers and logic. Possible career paths include engineering, computer science, or finance.
- Visual-Spatial Ability: People who score high in this category have a strong sense of spatial awareness and can visualize objects from different angles. Possible career paths include architecture, graphic design, or photography.
- Bodily-Kinesthetic Ability: This ability is similar to movement ability but focuses on the physical aspect of movement rather than the aesthetic aspect. Possible career paths include sports coaching or physical therapy.
- Emotional Intelligence: People who score high in this category are good at understanding their own emotions as well as others' emotions. Possible career paths include counseling or social work.
Conclusion
- The speaker concludes by emphasizing that everyone has strengths and abilities that they can use to find their passion and succeed in life with enough effort and hard work.
Intrapersonal and Logical Abilities
This section discusses the first two abilities on a list of eight abilities that can help you determine your strengths and passions.
Intrapersonal Ability
- People who excel in this category focus mainly on intrapersonal ability, which helps them work on themselves.
- Professions like therapists, self-improvement coaches, and motivational speakers fall under this category to some degree.
Logical Ability
- People who score high in this category are excellent at solving technical problems and can usually predict whether or not something will work with reasonably high accuracy.
- They act on reason more than emotion, often feeling like the correct answer is more important than what's morally right.
- These people usually make great investors, scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs. This is actually one of the few strengths that will increase your chances of success regardless of what career path you go down.
Linguistic and Digital Abilities
This section discusses two more abilities from the list of eight abilities that can help you determine your strengths and passions.
Linguistic Ability
- People who excel in this category have a deep understanding of their language and the emotions that come with certain words.
- They typically enjoy reading and listening to great speakers but most importantly - they know how to craft messages in an engaging way - making them more influential than the average person.
- People who have a knack for Linguistic Abilities can become writers, speakers, poets, copywriters or even translators.
Digital Ability
- Most people who fall under this category are younger generations as they've grown up with the digital world being a huge part of their life.
- They have a deep understanding of how the digital world works, including social media, SEO, marketing, memes, and going viral.
- Occupations related to this ability are endless. Quite frankly anything that can be done online requires some degree of digital ability.
Visual and Interpersonal Abilities
This section discusses the last two abilities from the list of eight abilities that can help you determine your strengths and passions.
Visual Ability
- People who score high in this category have a deep appreciation for visual arts.
- They typically enjoy photography, videography or graphic design.
- People who excel in this category can become artists, designers or even architects.
Interpersonal Ability
- People who excel in this category are great at communicating with others and building relationships.
- They usually have good emotional intelligence and empathy towards others.
- Professions like salespeople, managers or politicians fall under this category to some degree.
The 11 Abilities You Need to Be Successful
In this section, the speaker discusses the 11 abilities that are essential for success in any career.
The 11 Abilities
- The first ability is Artistic Ability, which includes skills such as drawing, painting, and sculpting. Possible career paths include graphic design and animation.
- The second ability is Teaching Ability. People who score high in this category can take complicated subjects and deliver them in such a clear way that even young kids can understand. Possible career paths include teaching, consulting, creating educational content, and even parenting.
- The third ability is Spiritual Ability – which is the ability to think about the bigger questions in life. People who are fascinated by this category can become philosophers, pastors or monks or might just spend a lot of time thinking about these things.
- Most people have an affinity for more than one of these 11 abilities. But you must figure out which ones interest you the most. And then try to think about what career paths make use of those abilities.
Conclusion
In this section, the speaker concludes by asking viewers to share their top three abilities from the list and encourages them to pursue careers that align with their interests.
- Let me know in the comments down below which 3 of the 11 resonate with you the most. I'm really curious to hear what you think your passions might be.