Chap 1
What is a habit?
Habits are things people do repeatedly.
What is a paradigm?
A paradigm is your point of view (POV).
What is a personal bank account?
The personal bank account (PBA) is the act of changing from the inside. You can have positive or negative changes.
You are weaker than your habits, true or false?
False
What is a paradigm shift?
A paradigm shift is a change in your point of view.
What does being gentle with yourself mean exactly?
Being gentle with yourself means that you have to be patient with yourself and should not expect to move at the same pace as everyone else.
Why should you not skip the habits?
They go in sequential order.
Paradigms are always on target, true or false?
False.
What does renewing yourself mean?
Renewing yourself means to try new things and not be the same boring self all the time.
What are the 7 habits in order?
1- Be proactive 2- Begin with the end in mind 3- Put first things first 4- Think win-win 5- Seek first to understand, then be understood 6- Synergize 7- Sharpen the saw
How many types of paradigms are there?
There are 3. Self, others, and life.
What does magnifying your talents mean?
To magnify your talents means to build upon your talents, hobbies, or passions.
What do the 7 habits help you with?
Get control of your life, improve relationships with friends, make smart decisions, get along with parents etc.
Why do paradigms of others change?
They change because paradigms of others are usually incomplete or messed up. And they end up changing.
Why should you not be discouraged at the fact that your PBA is running low?
You should not be discouraged because you could start taking really small steps and build up overtime, even if it takes a lot of time.