qualities I like and don't like in people - by Ava

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Cecily Brown, A Room of One’s Own, 2020 Things I really like: curiosity and thoughtfulness specifically, curiosity about other people and their thoughts and emotions assertiveness openness to risk follow-through (if they say they’ll do something, they do it) appreciation and pursuit of beauty persistence self-awareness/ability to honestly assess how they’re showing up in the world competence (ability to translate desire to outcome) great communication (what could be dreamier? nothing!) Things that trigger me: self-aggrandizement saying you’ll do something but never doing it…

qualities I like and don't like in people - by Ava

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