20. How to Identify Qualities that Your Character Needs to Accept or Change

EPISODE DESCRIPTION:      How do we figure out which of our characters' traits ought to be accepted, and which ones ought to be rejected? We start by looking for the universal moral truths that apply to the human condition, which manifest themselves in the form of either universally accepted virtues or vices. Or we use a cheat sheet.Here is a list of positive character qualities that we want our characters to either keep, or strive to obtain. These are called the Fruits of the Spirit:LoveJoyPeace PatienceKindnessGoodnessFaithfulnessGentlenessSelf-controlConversely, here is a list of negative character qualities that we want our characters to overcome or change. The are called the works of the Flesh:sexual immoralityimpurity and debaucheryidolatry and witchcrafthatreddiscordjealousyfits of rageselfish ambitiondissensionsfactionsenvydrunkennessorgies  QUESTIONS OR TOPIC REQUESTS? If you have a question or a specific writing related topic that you would like Zena to consider addressing in a future podcast, click on the link below to leave a voicemail recording for Zena.https://www.speakpipe.com/ZenaDellLowe DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPTS?Zena is currently working on making the transcripts for these podcast episodes available for download on the Mission Ranch Films website. If you would like to be notified when this option is available, click here to join our email list. https://missionranchfilms.com SPECIAL THANKSThe Mission with Zena Dell Lowe would like to thank composer Carla Patullo for the original music she graciously permits us to use in the intro and outro of this podcast. To find out more about this amazing talent, go to  www.carlapatullo.com   Send us Fan MailSupport the show