The document discusses the 90/10 principle created by Stephen Covey, which states that 10% of life is made up of events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day through a chain of events, whereas reacting positively minimizes the impact. The principle teaches that we cannot control what happens but we can control our responses, and choosing to respond well determines our experience of life more than external events outside our control. Applying this principle can help reduce stress and improve one's life by not letting negatives derail our day.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while reacting positively avoids that outcome. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control our responses, and applying it can reduce stress and improve life by not letting uncontrolled events negatively affect us.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle developed by Stephen Covey which states that 10% of life is made up of events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can negatively impact one's entire day, while reacting positively avoids creating further issues. The principle suggests people have control over their reactions but not the initial events. Applying the 90/10 principle by controlling reactions can reduce stress and improve life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life circumstances are outside our control, while 90% are determined by our reactions. How we respond to uncontrollable events, like a spilled cup of coffee, largely dictates our experience. The document provides an example of how reacting negatively to a daughter's accident led to a stressful day, while a calm response could have prevented issues. It encourages applying this principle by not internalizing criticism or overreacting to delays outside our power, as reactions are within our control and shape our lives more than external factors.
The 90/10 principle states that 10% of what happens in a person's life is outside of their control, but 90% is determined by how they react to the situations they face. While some events can't be controlled, like spilling coffee, one's reaction is what influences how the rest of the day unfolds. Reacting calmly and rationally, rather than angrily or stressfully, allows a person to avoid negative consequences and have a more positive experience overall. How we respond is key to determining the outcome and quality of our lives according to this principle.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
The 90/10 Principle states that only 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. The document gives an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a stressful day if one reacts negatively with anger and blame, but remain calm and positive if one understands only the spill was out of their control, not how they subsequently handle it. It encourages readers to apply this principle in other situations by not letting negative comments, traffic, or travel delays ruin their day by choosing to react in a way that is unaffected rather than stressed. Mastering this 90/10 principle can change one's life by gaining more control over their experiences.
The 90/10 principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our happiness and success. While we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond. Maintaining a calm, rational reaction can prevent external factors from ruining our day and allow us to be in control of our own experience. Understanding and applying this principle can change one's life by gaining power over our emotional responses.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while reacting positively avoids that outcome. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control our responses, and applying it can reduce stress and improve life by not letting uncontrolled events negatively affect us.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle developed by Stephen Covey which states that 10% of life is made up of events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can negatively impact one's entire day, while reacting positively avoids creating further issues. The principle suggests people have control over their reactions but not the initial events. Applying the 90/10 principle by controlling reactions can reduce stress and improve life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life circumstances are outside our control, while 90% are determined by our reactions. How we respond to uncontrollable events, like a spilled cup of coffee, largely dictates our experience. The document provides an example of how reacting negatively to a daughter's accident led to a stressful day, while a calm response could have prevented issues. It encourages applying this principle by not internalizing criticism or overreacting to delays outside our power, as reactions are within our control and shape our lives more than external factors.
The 90/10 principle states that 10% of what happens in a person's life is outside of their control, but 90% is determined by how they react to the situations they face. While some events can't be controlled, like spilling coffee, one's reaction is what influences how the rest of the day unfolds. Reacting calmly and rationally, rather than angrily or stressfully, allows a person to avoid negative consequences and have a more positive experience overall. How we respond is key to determining the outcome and quality of our lives according to this principle.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
The 90/10 Principle states that only 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. The document gives an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a stressful day if one reacts negatively with anger and blame, but remain calm and positive if one understands only the spill was out of their control, not how they subsequently handle it. It encourages readers to apply this principle in other situations by not letting negative comments, traffic, or travel delays ruin their day by choosing to react in a way that is unaffected rather than stressed. Mastering this 90/10 principle can change one's life by gaining more control over their experiences.
The 90/10 principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our happiness and success. While we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond. Maintaining a calm, rational reaction can prevent external factors from ruining our day and allow us to be in control of our own experience. Understanding and applying this principle can change one's life by gaining power over our emotional responses.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
The 90/10 principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our happiness and success. While we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond. Maintaining a calm, rational reaction can prevent external factors from ruining our day and allow us to be in control of our own experience. Understanding and applying this principle can change one's life by reducing stress and improving overall well-being.
The document introduces the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of life circumstances are outside of one's control. It provides examples of how reacting negatively to uncontrollable events can ruin one's day and relationships, while reacting positively minimizes negative impacts. The principle advocates maintaining perspective and not overreacting to situations outside one's control in order to experience less stress and improve one's life.
The 90/10 principle states that 90% of life is determined by how one reacts to situations, while only 10% consists of what actually happens. The document provides an example of how reacting angrily and stressfully to a spilled cup of coffee can negatively impact one's entire day, versus reacting calmly and positively. It advises applying the principle by not letting negative external events like traffic or work issues ruin one's mood or day through an uncontrolled reaction. Mastering one's reactions is seen as key to avoiding unnecessary stress and problems in life.
personality development (excellent one)90 10[1]Pramoadh Kumar
The 90/10 Principle states that only 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. How we respond to situations, both positive and negative, has far more impact on our happiness and success than what actually occurs. The document provides an example of how one negative event, a spilled cup of coffee, can lead to a terrible day or not depending on whether one reacts with anger and blame or calmness and understanding. Mastering our reactions is key to ensuring outside factors don't ruin our day or life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting uncontrolled external events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations with composure and optimism. This allows us to avoid unnecessary stress and conflict so that minor issues do not spiral out of control and negatively impact other areas of our lives.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, while only 10% consists of events truly outside their control. It provides an example of how one's day can be ruined by reacting negatively to a small accident, while remaining positive and in control of one's reactions can prevent the day from being ruined. The principle teaches that focusing on responding constructively to life's challenges rather than stressing over external factors improves one's life experience and well-being.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting uncontrolled external events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations with composure and a positive outlook. This allows us to avoid unnecessary stress and conflict so that minor issues do not spiral out of proportion and negatively impact other areas of our life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting external events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations constructively through our reactions. This allows us to avoid unnecessary stress and conflict, leading to improved relationships and a more positive overall experience of life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting uncontrolled events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations constructively through our reactions. Understanding and practicing the 90/10 Principle can help reduce stress and improve one's life by gaining greater control over our experiences.
The Hero's Journey in Paris demo guide november 2013Peter de Kuster
This document provides information about finding a career that allows one to be creative and make a living doing what they love. It discusses taking a "Hero's Journey" travel guide through Paris to learn from creative heroes and heroines in the city. The guide will help readers overcome challenges, define their career niche, and earn a living through their passion and creativity. It emphasizes self-reflection, understanding one's natural talents and tendencies, and using a whole-brain approach to develop fulfilling careers that balance creativity with practical business skills.
The document contains links to 13 photos posted on Flickr by various photographers, including Nick Royer, Zach Dischner, Jarrod Trainque, Konnor, Didier Weemaels, JD Hancock, and 1upLego. The photos are not further described and appear to be unrelated to each other based on being taken by different photographers.
The document discusses techniques for building responsive real-time web user interfaces. It introduces Server Sent Events and Web Sockets as technologies for real-time communication between client and server. It then describes component and model patterns for implementing user interfaces that utilize these technologies. The document also provides examples of use cases like device control and demos code for building real-time applications.
This document discusses creative teaching and explores ways to foster creativity in the classroom. It identifies several key characteristics of creative teachers, including having a questioning stance, making connections across disciplines, promoting student autonomy and ownership, and modeling creativity. Creative teaching is seen as an art that involves developing personal qualities like curiosity, taking risks with new ideas, and having a flexible teaching style. The document provides tips for teachers to develop creativity in their students, such as rewarding creative ideas, allowing mistakes, and teaching self-responsibility. Overall, the document advocates for teaching approaches that encourage curiosity, flexibility, and student-driven learning to bring out creativity.
Innovation and creativity in classroom teachingPriya Prinja
This document discusses tools and techniques for enhancing creativity and innovation in classroom teaching. It provides examples of role plays, radio shows, demonstrations, mind mapping, storytelling, field trips, games, and brochure making. It also discusses using humor and creative evaluation approaches. Specific examples are given for mind mapping different topics. An example story is provided about Freddy Fungus and Alice Algae. Benefits of field trips, games, and brochure making are outlined. The importance of using humor in teaching is discussed. Different creative evaluation approaches like group discussions are also highlighted.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. It gives an example of how reacting negatively to a daughter spilling coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control our reactions, and choosing to respond well to challenges like insults or traffic keeps us from being stressed or losing relationships. Applying this principle of not letting external events affect our inner state can significantly improve our lives.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. It gives an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a bad day if one reacts negatively, but not if one remains calm and positive. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control our responses, which dictates our experiences. Mastering the 90/10 principle involves not letting negative comments or unexpected events like traffic or delays ruin your mood or day.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It gives an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a stressful day if reacted to negatively through anger and blame, but a calm response avoids ruining the whole day. The key message is that while we can't control what happens, we can control how we respond, so it's best to let negative events roll off and not overreact in a way that stresses us out further. Applying this principle can significantly improve one's life experiences.
The 90/10 Principle states that only 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. The document provides an example of how a negative reaction to spilled coffee can ruin one's whole day, while maintaining a positive reaction would have led to a much better outcome. It encourages applying this principle by not letting negative comments or delays control one's emotions and stress levels, but instead using that time and energy for more constructive purposes. Mastering this 90/10 principle, the document argues, can significantly improve one's life experience.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of what happens is outside of one's control. It provides an example of how one's day can be negatively impacted by an angry reaction to a minor incident, while remaining calm and positive could prevent stress and conflict. The principle teaches that focusing on controlling reactions rather than events allows one to be much happier and less stressed.
The 90/10 principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our happiness and success. While we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond. Maintaining a calm, rational reaction can prevent external factors from ruining our day and allow us to be in control of our own experience. Understanding and applying this principle can change one's life by reducing stress and improving overall well-being.
The document introduces the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of life circumstances are outside of one's control. It provides examples of how reacting negatively to uncontrollable events can ruin one's day and relationships, while reacting positively minimizes negative impacts. The principle advocates maintaining perspective and not overreacting to situations outside one's control in order to experience less stress and improve one's life.
The 90/10 principle states that 90% of life is determined by how one reacts to situations, while only 10% consists of what actually happens. The document provides an example of how reacting angrily and stressfully to a spilled cup of coffee can negatively impact one's entire day, versus reacting calmly and positively. It advises applying the principle by not letting negative external events like traffic or work issues ruin one's mood or day through an uncontrolled reaction. Mastering one's reactions is seen as key to avoiding unnecessary stress and problems in life.
personality development (excellent one)90 10[1]Pramoadh Kumar
The 90/10 Principle states that only 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. How we respond to situations, both positive and negative, has far more impact on our happiness and success than what actually occurs. The document provides an example of how one negative event, a spilled cup of coffee, can lead to a terrible day or not depending on whether one reacts with anger and blame or calmness and understanding. Mastering our reactions is key to ensuring outside factors don't ruin our day or life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting uncontrolled external events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations with composure and optimism. This allows us to avoid unnecessary stress and conflict so that minor issues do not spiral out of control and negatively impact other areas of our lives.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, while only 10% consists of events truly outside their control. It provides an example of how one's day can be ruined by reacting negatively to a small accident, while remaining positive and in control of one's reactions can prevent the day from being ruined. The principle teaches that focusing on responding constructively to life's challenges rather than stressing over external factors improves one's life experience and well-being.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting uncontrolled external events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations with composure and a positive outlook. This allows us to avoid unnecessary stress and conflict so that minor issues do not spiral out of proportion and negatively impact other areas of our life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting external events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations constructively through our reactions. This allows us to avoid unnecessary stress and conflict, leading to improved relationships and a more positive overall experience of life.
The 90/10 Principle states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our internal reactions to what happens. How we react to situations, both positive and negative, has a significant impact on our experiences and outcomes. While we cannot control what happens to us, we can control how we respond. Applying this principle means not letting uncontrolled events ruin our day and instead focusing on handling situations constructively through our reactions. Understanding and practicing the 90/10 Principle can help reduce stress and improve one's life by gaining greater control over our experiences.
The Hero's Journey in Paris demo guide november 2013Peter de Kuster
This document provides information about finding a career that allows one to be creative and make a living doing what they love. It discusses taking a "Hero's Journey" travel guide through Paris to learn from creative heroes and heroines in the city. The guide will help readers overcome challenges, define their career niche, and earn a living through their passion and creativity. It emphasizes self-reflection, understanding one's natural talents and tendencies, and using a whole-brain approach to develop fulfilling careers that balance creativity with practical business skills.
The document contains links to 13 photos posted on Flickr by various photographers, including Nick Royer, Zach Dischner, Jarrod Trainque, Konnor, Didier Weemaels, JD Hancock, and 1upLego. The photos are not further described and appear to be unrelated to each other based on being taken by different photographers.
The document discusses techniques for building responsive real-time web user interfaces. It introduces Server Sent Events and Web Sockets as technologies for real-time communication between client and server. It then describes component and model patterns for implementing user interfaces that utilize these technologies. The document also provides examples of use cases like device control and demos code for building real-time applications.
This document discusses creative teaching and explores ways to foster creativity in the classroom. It identifies several key characteristics of creative teachers, including having a questioning stance, making connections across disciplines, promoting student autonomy and ownership, and modeling creativity. Creative teaching is seen as an art that involves developing personal qualities like curiosity, taking risks with new ideas, and having a flexible teaching style. The document provides tips for teachers to develop creativity in their students, such as rewarding creative ideas, allowing mistakes, and teaching self-responsibility. Overall, the document advocates for teaching approaches that encourage curiosity, flexibility, and student-driven learning to bring out creativity.
Innovation and creativity in classroom teachingPriya Prinja
This document discusses tools and techniques for enhancing creativity and innovation in classroom teaching. It provides examples of role plays, radio shows, demonstrations, mind mapping, storytelling, field trips, games, and brochure making. It also discusses using humor and creative evaluation approaches. Specific examples are given for mind mapping different topics. An example story is provided about Freddy Fungus and Alice Algae. Benefits of field trips, games, and brochure making are outlined. The importance of using humor in teaching is discussed. Different creative evaluation approaches like group discussions are also highlighted.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. It gives an example of how reacting negatively to a daughter spilling coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control our reactions, and choosing to respond well to challenges like insults or traffic keeps us from being stressed or losing relationships. Applying this principle of not letting external events affect our inner state can significantly improve our lives.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. It gives an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a bad day if one reacts negatively, but not if one remains calm and positive. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control our responses, which dictates our experiences. Mastering the 90/10 principle involves not letting negative comments or unexpected events like traffic or delays ruin your mood or day.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It gives an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a stressful day if reacted to negatively through anger and blame, but a calm response avoids ruining the whole day. The key message is that while we can't control what happens, we can control how we respond, so it's best to let negative events roll off and not overreact in a way that stresses us out further. Applying this principle can significantly improve one's life experiences.
The 90/10 Principle states that only 10% of life is made up of external events outside of our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to what happens. The document provides an example of how a negative reaction to spilled coffee can ruin one's whole day, while maintaining a positive reaction would have led to a much better outcome. It encourages applying this principle by not letting negative comments or delays control one's emotions and stress levels, but instead using that time and energy for more constructive purposes. Mastering this 90/10 principle, the document argues, can significantly improve one's life experience.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of what happens is outside of one's control. It provides an example of how one's day can be negatively impacted by an angry reaction to a minor incident, while remaining calm and positive could prevent stress and conflict. The principle teaches that focusing on controlling reactions rather than events allows one to be much happier and less stressed.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of what happens is outside of one's control. It provides an example of how one's day can be negatively impacted by an angry reaction to a small mishap, while remaining calm and positive could prevent stress and conflict. The principle teaches that focusing on controlling reactions rather than events allows one to be much happier and avoid unnecessary stress or problems.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of what happens is outside of one's control. It provides an example of how one's day can be negatively impacted by an angry reaction to a small accident, while remaining calm could prevent stress and issues. The principle teaches that focusing on controlling reactions rather than events allows one to be less affected by difficulties outside their control.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of what happens is outside of one's control. It provides an example of how one's day can be negatively impacted by an angry reaction to a small accident, while remaining calm could prevent stress and issues. The principle teaches that focusing on controlling reactions rather than events allows one to be much happier and avoid unnecessary stress or problems.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of what happens in life is outside of our control, but 90% is determined by our reactions. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while reacting positively avoids stress and arguments. The principle advises not letting uncontrolled events like traffic or delays affect our mood by choosing to react in a calm manner instead of getting angry or upset. Applying this principle can help reduce stress and improve relationships and quality of life.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that individuals have control over 90% of what happens in their lives through their reactions to events, as 10% of what happens is outside of one's control. It provides an example of how one's day can be negatively impacted by an angry reaction to a minor incident, while remaining calm and positive could prevent stress and conflict. The principle teaches that focusing on controlling reactions rather than events allows one to be much happier and less stressed.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how a spilled cup of coffee could lead to a bad day if reacted to negatively through anger and blame, but might be avoided by responding calmly and without overreaction. The principle suggests we cannot control what happens but can control how we respond, and that choosing to respond in a relaxed manner without stressing external factors outside our control can significantly impact our well-being and experience.
90/10 Principles of Stephen Covey
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90/10 Principle of Stephen Covey
Discover the 90/10 Principle. It will change your life :
(at least the way you react to situations).
What is this principle?
10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react. What does this mean? We really have no control over 10% of what happens to us. We cannot stop the car from breaking down. The plane will be late arriving, which throws our whole schedule off. A driver may cut us off in traffic. We have no control over this 10%. The other 90% is different. You determine the other 90%.
How do you react to situations? This came to me via one of those email's that gets forwarded around, however life is short stop and smell the roses and think about your reactions.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a less stressful and more enjoyable life.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
90/10 Principles of Stephen Covey
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By debudeodhar
90/10 Principle of Stephen Covey
Discover the 90/10 Principle. It will change your life :
(at least the way you react to situations).
What is this principle?
10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react. What does this mean? We really have no control over 10% of what happens to us. We cannot stop the car from breaking down. The plane will be late arriving, which throws our whole schedule off. A driver may cut us off in traffic. We have no control over this 10%. The other 90% is different. You determine the other 90%.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
10% of life is made up of what happens to you.
90% of life is decided by how you react.
You have NO control over the 10% - stuff happens! You determine the 90% by your reaction! - Stephen Covey.
The document discusses the 90/10 principle, which states that 10% of life is made up of external events outside our control, while 90% is determined by our reactions to those events. It provides an example of how reacting negatively to a spilled cup of coffee can ruin the whole day, while responding positively avoids stress and conflict. The key message is that while we cannot control what happens, we can control how we respond, which significantly impacts our experiences. Applying the 90/10 principle by not letting negative external events affect us can result in a more positive and stress-free life.
Securing BGP: Operational Strategies and Best Practices for Network Defenders...APNIC
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2. Author: Stephen CoveyAuthor: Stephen Covey
Discover the 90/10 PrincipleDiscover the 90/10 Principle
It will change your lifeIt will change your life
(or at least, the way you react to situations)(or at least, the way you react to situations)
3. What is this Principle?What is this Principle?
10% of life is made up10% of life is made up
of what happens to you.of what happens to you.
……90% of life is decided by90% of life is decided by
how you react…how you react…
4. What does this mean?What does this mean?
We really have NO controlWe really have NO control
over 10% of what happens to us.over 10% of what happens to us.
5. We cannot stop the car from breaking down.We cannot stop the car from breaking down.
The plane will be late arriving, which throws our whole schedule off.The plane will be late arriving, which throws our whole schedule off.
A driver may cut us off in the traffic.A driver may cut us off in the traffic.
6. We have NO control over this 10%.We have NO control over this 10%.
The other 90% is different.The other 90% is different.
You determine the other 90%.You determine the other 90%.
How?... By your reaction.How?... By your reaction.
7. You cannot control a red light.You cannot control a red light.
However, you can control your reaction.However, you can control your reaction.
Do not let people fool you.Do not let people fool you.
YOU can control how you react.YOU can control how you react.
Let us use an example…Let us use an example…
8. You are having breakfast with your family.You are having breakfast with your family.
Your daughter knocks over a cup of coffeeYour daughter knocks over a cup of coffee
Onto your business shirt.Onto your business shirt.
You have no control over what has just happened.You have no control over what has just happened.
What happens nextWhat happens next
will be determined by how you react.will be determined by how you react.
9. You curse.You curse.
You harshly scold your daughter for knocking the cup over.You harshly scold your daughter for knocking the cup over.
She breaks down in tears.She breaks down in tears.
After scolding her, you turn to your wifeAfter scolding her, you turn to your wife
and you criticize her for placing the cupand you criticize her for placing the cup
too close to the edge of the table.too close to the edge of the table.
A short verbal battle follows.A short verbal battle follows.
You storm upstairs and change your shirt.You storm upstairs and change your shirt.
Back downstairs, you find your daughter has been too busy cryingBack downstairs, you find your daughter has been too busy crying
to finish her breakfast and getting ready to go to school.to finish her breakfast and getting ready to go to school.
She misses the bus.She misses the bus.
10. Your spouse must leave immediately for work.Your spouse must leave immediately for work.
You rush to the car and drive your daughter to school.You rush to the car and drive your daughter to school.
Because you are late,Because you are late,
you drive 40 miles per houryou drive 40 miles per hour
in a 30 mph speed limit zone.in a 30 mph speed limit zone.
11. After a 15-minute delay and throwingAfter a 15-minute delay and throwing
$60.00 traffic fine away, you arrive at school.$60.00 traffic fine away, you arrive at school.
Your daughter runs into the building without saying goodbye.Your daughter runs into the building without saying goodbye.
After arriving at the office 20 minute late,After arriving at the office 20 minute late,
You realize you forgot your briefcase.You realize you forgot your briefcase.
Your day has started terrible. As it continues, it seems to get worse and worse.Your day has started terrible. As it continues, it seems to get worse and worse.
You look forward to coming home.You look forward to coming home.
12. When you arrive home, you find a small wedgeWhen you arrive home, you find a small wedge
in your relationship with your wife and daughter.in your relationship with your wife and daughter.
Why?Why?
Because of how you reacted in the morningBecause of how you reacted in the morning..
Why did you have a bad day?Why did you have a bad day?
13. A) Did the coffee cause it?A) Did the coffee cause it?
B) Did your daughter cause it?B) Did your daughter cause it?
C) Did the policeman cause it?C) Did the policeman cause it?
D) Did you cause it?D) Did you cause it?
The answer is “D”The answer is “D”
14. You had no control over what happened with the coffee.You had no control over what happened with the coffee.
How you reacted in those 5 secondsHow you reacted in those 5 seconds
is what caused your bad day.is what caused your bad day.
Here is what could have and should have happened.Here is what could have and should have happened.
15. Coffe splashes over you.Coffe splashes over you.
Your daughter is about to cry.Your daughter is about to cry.
You gently say:You gently say:
““It’s okay, honey, you just need to beIt’s okay, honey, you just need to be
More careful next time.”More careful next time.”
Grabbing a towel you go upstairs and change your shirt.Grabbing a towel you go upstairs and change your shirt.
You grab your briefcase, and you come back down in time to look throughYou grab your briefcase, and you come back down in time to look through
the window and see your child getting on the bus.the window and see your child getting on the bus.
She turns and waves. You arrive 5 minutes early a cheerfully greet the staff.She turns and waves. You arrive 5 minutes early a cheerfully greet the staff.
Notice the difference?Notice the difference?
16. Two different scenarios.Two different scenarios.
Both started the same.Both started the same.
Both ended different.Both ended different.
Why?Why?
Because of how you reactedBecause of how you reacted..
You really have no control over 10%You really have no control over 10%
of what happens in your life.of what happens in your life.
The other 90% was determined by your reaction.The other 90% was determined by your reaction.
17. Here are some ways to apply the 90/10 Principle.Here are some ways to apply the 90/10 Principle.
If someone says something negative about you,If someone says something negative about you,
do not be a sponge.do not be a sponge.
Let the attack roll off like water on glass.Let the attack roll off like water on glass.
You do not have to let the negative commentsYou do not have to let the negative comments
affect you.affect you.
React properly and it will not ruin your day.React properly and it will not ruin your day.
A wrong reaction could result in losing a friend,A wrong reaction could result in losing a friend,
being fired, or getting stressed out.being fired, or getting stressed out.
18. How do you react if someone cuts you off in the traffic?How do you react if someone cuts you off in the traffic?
Do you lose your temper?Do you lose your temper?
Pound on the steering wheel?Pound on the steering wheel? (a friend of mine had the steering wheel fall off)(a friend of mine had the steering wheel fall off),,
Do you curse? Does your blood pressure skyrocket?Do you curse? Does your blood pressure skyrocket?
Who cares if you arrive 10 seconds later at work?Who cares if you arrive 10 seconds later at work?
Why let the cars ruin your drive?Why let the cars ruin your drive?
19. Remember the 90/10 PrincipleRemember the 90/10 Principle
and don’t worry about it.and don’t worry about it.
You are told you lost your job.You are told you lost your job.
Why lose sleep and get irritated?Why lose sleep and get irritated?
It will work out.It will work out.
Use your worrying energy and timeUse your worrying energy and time
to find a new job.to find a new job.
20. The plane is late. It is going to mangle your schedule for the day.The plane is late. It is going to mangle your schedule for the day.
Why take out your frustration on the flight attendant?Why take out your frustration on the flight attendant?
She has no control over what is going on.She has no control over what is going on.
Use your time to study, get to know the other passenger, why stress out?Use your time to study, get to know the other passenger, why stress out?
It will just make things worse.It will just make things worse.
21. Now you know the 90/10 Principle.Now you know the 90/10 Principle.
Apply it and you will be amazed at the results.Apply it and you will be amazed at the results.
You will lose nothing if you try it.You will lose nothing if you try it.
The 90/10 Principle is incredible.The 90/10 Principle is incredible.
Very few know and apply this Principle.Very few know and apply this Principle.
The result?The result?
You will see it by yourself!You will see it by yourself!
22. Millions of people are sufferingMillions of people are suffering
from undeserved stress,from undeserved stress,
trials, problems and headaches.trials, problems and headaches.
We all must understand and apply theWe all must understand and apply the
90/10 Principle.90/10 Principle.
It can change your life!It can change your life!
……Enjoy it...Enjoy it...
It only takes willpower to give ourselvesIt only takes willpower to give ourselves
permission to make the experience.permission to make the experience.
23. Absolutely everything we do, give, say, or even think, it’s like a Boomerang.Absolutely everything we do, give, say, or even think, it’s like a Boomerang.
It will come back to us...It will come back to us...
If we want to receive, we need to learn to give first...If we want to receive, we need to learn to give first...
Maybe we will end with our hands empty,Maybe we will end with our hands empty,
but our heart will be filled with love...but our heart will be filled with love...
And those who love life,And those who love life,
have that feeling marked in their hearts …have that feeling marked in their hearts …
24. The EndThe End
Re-edition , concepts and photography using free access images from the netRe-edition , concepts and photography using free access images from the net
Courtesy of Carlos RangelCourtesy of Carlos Rangel