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Principles for Effective Living

Lesson No.APEL 1APEL 2APEL 3
 Personal SelfInterpersonal (Significant Others)Extropersonal (Global Community)

1

Character is the cornerstone of successCharacter, not achievement, leaves footprints in people's heartLive a life of character and worthy values

2

Success is growing towards one's highest potentialSuccess is reaching out to help others succeedSuccess is seeing values in our work

3

Begin our life journey with the purpose in mindIt is easier to say 'No' when we remember our purpose in lifeAppreciate and celebrate diversity for a better world

4

Steer our course with purpose-driven goalsTrue love waits and cultivatesAlign moral judgement with compassion, justice, & integrity

5

Excellence is not an act but a habitEffective communication begins with an open mindBe passionate towards gracious living

6

Rational beliefs beget rational emotions and actsListening with the heart is the key to understandingProtect our environment and resources for continual survival

7

Seek to do the right things, the right wayEnduring success is derived through cooperation, not conflictLife is how we complete our journey

8

Serenity is achieved when our course of action is aligned with our conscienceIt is not the experience that counts but what you learn from itOur choices in life determine our destiny
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