Tag Archives: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Our Divided Minds – Part 2
My last post explored the eminent social psychologist Daniel Kahneman’s description of our minds as divided into two separate but cooperating functional units, to which he gave the simple names “System 1” and “System 2”. Now, in this continuation post, we’ll move on to … Continue reading
Sharpening the 7th Habit: Further Thoughts on Stephen Covey’s Habits of Effectiveness
Last month in this space, I marked the unfortunate passing of Stephen Covey by recalling the circumstances surrounding my first reading of his classic book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People some twenty years ago, and by reviewing a few of … Continue reading
Stephen Covey: An Appreciation
Stephen R. Covey, Herald Of Good Habits, Dies at 79 (headline from New York Times obituary, Tuesday, July 17, 2012) I vividly recall the circumstances surrounding my purchase of Stephen Covey’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. It was nearly twenty years … Continue reading
Engaged Mindfulness 