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Episode 93: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - I Didn't Understand This Book Until

Author
Chris Sears and Trieu Nguyen
Published
Fri 25 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://www.clubany.org/post/book-93-a-year-of-magical-learning

Discussion Topic: I Didn’t Understand This Book Until I Lived This Book!

Book Title: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey (1/5)

In this episode of YOML, The hosts delve into the acclaimed book "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen Covey. As part of a five-part reflection series on their favourite books, they discuss how these habits have deeply influenced their lives and values. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasising the difference between learning and understanding concepts. They explore the importance of living the habits and applying them to foster meaningful work, relationships, and personal growth. Tune in to discover how real-world application can solidify your understanding and ignite positive change in your life.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:07 Overview of Book 93

00:28 Meet the Hosts

00:32 The Year of Magical Learning

00:50 Encouragement to Like and Subscribe

01:07 Chris Introduces His Top Five Books

01:31 Building a Bookstore on Bookshop.org

03:43 The Essence of 'Seven Habits'

06:39 Personal Reflections on 'Seven Habits'

13:23 The Impact of 'Seven Habits' on Life

15:28 Living the Lessons of 'Seven Habits'

28:38 The Importance of Practical Application

30:09 Emotional Bank Account Explained

31:20 The Role of Memory and Emotion in Learning

39:15 The Concept of Training the Elephant

47:44 The Value of Challenges and Habits

53:23 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics

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