We believe “positive institutions not only elevate and connect human strengths (internally), but serve to refract and magnify our highest human strengths into society. Positive institutions are the vehicles for bringing more humanity, courage, wisdom, love and value into the world” (Cooperrider & Godwin, 2012).
Learning
Creativity
Connectivity
Productivity
Risk-Taking
Health
Positive emotions – feeling good
Engagement – being completely absorbed in activities
Relationship – being authentically connected
Meaning – purposeful existence
Achievement – a sense of accomplishment and success
(Seligman, 2011)