Student success statement:
"Take care of yourself and everything else will fall into place."
-Coach David Diamont
Reflection: This is very true. If you take care of yourself, you will have not worries in life, whatsoever. And the best way to take care of yourself, is to CTR-to choose the right.

Ten Tips for Being more truthful

By Barbara A. Lewis

11.       Make a commitment to tell the truth

22.       Tell someone about your commitment

33.       Think before you give a dishonest answer, explanation or reason

44.       Be careful when and how you use exaggeration, sarcasm, or irony.

55.       Be careful not to twist the truth or leave out part of it.

66.       Don’t indulge in little white lies or cover ups.

77.       Watch out for silent lies.

88.       When you catch yourself lying, throw your mouth into reverse.

99.       Talk to yourself (ASK yourself, “How do I really feel about this? What’s the best thing to do? How can I keep my commitment to yourself?”)

110.   Treat yourself when you tell the truth, even when it’s hard to do.

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Acquiring the Habits of Highly Successful Students part 13

If you feel you do not have all those characteristics, then do not despair. Each of them can be accomplished by your own application. You can use meditation techniques to initiate your vision, and they can certainly be learned both for that purpose and for each step you take to reach your goals. Simply visualize your desired goals, that of being a star student, a champion of doing what is right, and see yourself working hard to become outstanding , and you’re your dreams and vision will materialize as you pursue these objectives. Setting goals and objectives can be a personal or business technique that can be learnt. You can develop inner strength to succeed if you apply yourself to doing just that; that will enable you to recover from setbacks more easily .

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Acquiring the Habits of Highly Successful Students

What is important to you is that you, as you start to reach milestone in your ambitions, you appreciate you own achievements. It is a boost, of course, if others appreciate what you have done too, but appreciating yourself will strengthen your self-belief, and reinforce your determination to succeed. Some of the key characteristics you will find in those who are successful are perseverance, prepared to research, plan and work hard, practice a lot even yourself achievable targets can all play an important role.

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Acquiring the Habits of Highly Successful Students

Part 11

If you prefer to play video games, then remember that making any game require to prepare a detailed script for your “dream” game. On the other side, you could imagine how the novel you are reading could be transformed into a videogame (start out by thinking which genre fits the novel better: role-playing, adventure, action, and so on.) The basic idea is to find match points and links between our affections and our chores. And such links there always exist. Remember, to link ideas and concepts is the most important habit for a successful student.

Successful students also exhibit other particular traits we should internal:

· They are always trying to discover better approaches in order to accomplish their tasks ( adequate studying place, availability of resources, etc.)You find my post on Pristine Home with Feng Shui useful for improving your studying environment.

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Acquiring the Habits of Successful Students part

·         They concentrate on the process of solving the task and understanding the involved ideas. Of course we are interested in getting good results, but the process is more important. A result is a very brief moment of life, while learning to develop processes is a skill that will last for the whole life.

·         They interpret and analyze errors as a way of increasing their learning, i.e., they try to learn from their mistakes. This way, they see errors and failures as opportunities.

·         They look for the required information in several channels (books, journals, newspaper, experts, Internet, and so on)

·         They consult experts and teachers frequently. This action provides a new perspective about the  studied topics.

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Acquiring the Habits of Highly Successful Students

Everyone wants to be successful in life, but where are the keys to success? Do we have to go out and search for those keys, or do we have those potentials already within ourselves?

When we begin to examine life, we can see that it is divided into two aspect life within and without; internal life and external life-and we can see that these aspects are equal importance. Even if we have renounced the world, gone far away from civilization, and live in the wilderness doing but mediation, we cannot ignore external life. We still have to see that we eat, do our ablutions, and perform our practices on time. So life in the external world is as important as life in the internal world.

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