tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6323157440696651529.post1020436702709943510..comments2023-06-19T03:58:32.571-04:00Comments on Life As I Know It: Crazy Kids and All: Take Control of Your LifeLizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00838665503400429265noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6323157440696651529.post-51449426722183352592021-03-26T17:13:11.588-04:002021-03-26T17:13:11.588-04:00One of the very important principles in right upbr...One of the very important principles in right upbringing of children is to nurture self discipline. In reference on the 1st two Habits of Sean Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers:<br /><br />1. Be Proactive- Be in control of yourself and your choices. You can not control what happens to yourself but you can control how you react to it. It is the habit of choice.<br /><br />2. Begin with the End in Mind- Think about how you want things to end up: be it at the end of a test, at the end of a semester, at the end of high school...at the end of your life. What do you want to accomplish? What kind of person do you want to be? How do you want to be remembered? Now, what do you need to do to accomplish these endings?<br /><br />These two important habits form and show the aim by answering the question of Purpose in definite objective terms, we can gear our preparation to that end.<br /><br />One this about the youthful Billy Graham that impressed his wife, Ruth Bell, was that he was a young man who where he was going (Cornwell 1983,62). So does every sermon he preaches! He aims for a definite target and concentrates everything on achieving it. Proper consideration of these two pillars shapes commencement and successful ending of every endeavors. <br /> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03387799889425990038noreply@blogger.com