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(c) The family, social and professional lives of an emotionally
stable person are well-adjusted and happy, (d) A happy person is a much better worker than the unhappy
one. His output and quality of work are many times
superior than those of the unhappy ones. (e) A well-adjusted person enjoys much better popularity,
respect and recognition than an ill-adjusted one. (f) An ill-adjusted and emotionally unstable person easily
succumbs to the lure of vices such as drinking, drugs, etc. Solutions to psychological and emotional problems include (a) Having role-models, (b) Analytical rather than emotional approach to problems, (c) Rationalisation of unfavourable situations, (d) Expression of pent-up feelings in constructive ways such
as painting, music, vigorous physical activities – sports,
etc. (e) Catharses, and lastly, (f) Professional help, if needed.
Moral Aspect Of Personality -
The character qualities like honesty, truthfulness, nonstealing etc. fall under the purview of moral aspect of a person's personality. No gainsaying the fact that on these characterqualities depend a person's dependability and acceptability.
Influence Of Jaina Precepts on Personality Development -
The Jaina precepts cast a lasting impression on the personality and mould it in the most desirable mode. The following paragraphs contain an analysis of the way in which it is achieved.
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