Dr.J (S.L. Jordan, Ph.D.,Ed.D.)
Dec 17, 2023 3:04 PM
This Christmas, let's embrace the life-enhancing teachings of Stephen R. Covey's "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People." These habits provide a roadmap to navigate the festive season with intention and grace, leading to personal and communal triumphs: 1. Proactive Celebrations (Habit 1): - Embrace proactivity this holiday, turning hope into vibrant action amidst the season's songs and festivities. 2. Joyful Vision (Habit 2): - In the heart of Christmas ambiguity, hold a clear vision of joy and peace, beginning each day with the end in mind. 3. Peaceful Priorities (Habit 3): - Amidst the holiday rush, prioritize what truly matters, finding serenity in the essence of Christmas. 4. Harmonious Relationships (Habit 4): - Foster a win-win attitude with loved ones, transforming potential conflicts into moments of mutual understanding and joy. 5. Understanding and Connection (Habit 5): - Seek first to understand those around you, bridging gaps and building stronger bonds in the holiday spirit. 6. Synergistic Celebrations (Habit 6): - Embrace synergy this season, acknowledging our interdependence as we come together to celebrate and share our joys and successes. 7. Adaptive Growth (Habit 7): - Use this time of change as an opportunity for personal growth, sharpening your saw to face the new year with resilience and optimism. As we live out these habits, let's remember the significance of unity, holiness, and seeking divine guidance. Covey's wisdom, coupled with a heart open to God's blessings, paves the way for a holiday season filled with both public achievements and private joys. _Covey, S. R. (1989). The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. New York, NY: Free Press._ #iwork4dell �#military �#navair �#mentalhealthdisparities �#federalacquisition �#gcpsummit �#familywellness �#workfromhome �#connect �#coronavirushiring