1. Habit 7 Sharpen the Saw It’s “Me Time ”

2. BodyThe Physical Dimension exercise, eat healthy, sleep well, relax BrainThe Mental Dimension read, educate, write, learn new skills HeartThe Emotional Dimension build relationships, give service, laugh SoulThe Spiritual Dimension meditate, keep a journal, pray, take in quality media 4 Dimensions

3. Balance is Better

4. Caring for Your Body Exercise Improve your diet Make the right decisions for your body Sleep well Relax

5. YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT Fats, Oils, and Sweets (use sparingly) Milk, Yogurt, and Cheese Group (2-3 Servings) Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs, and nuts (2-3 servings) Vegetables (3-5 servings) Fruits (2-4 servings) Bread, Cereal, Rice, and Pasta (6-11 servings)

6. THE REFUSAL SKILLS Ask questions: “Why would I want to smoke?” Name the trouble: “Smoking pot is illegal.” “Smoking will ruin my breath.” State the consequences: “I could get arrested if I’m caught.” “Someone might take advantage of me.” Suggest an alternative: “I’d rather play basketball.” “Hey, why don’t we go see a movie.” Take off: “Sorry, everyone. But I’m out of here.”

7. How can I sharpen my mind? The Brain Educate yourself (read, write, learn) Learn a new skill

8. Caring for the Brain Nothing in life comes easy. You have to pay the price! Everyone has to pay the price.

9. Reading Helps Reading is foundational to everything else and doesn’t cost that much. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

10. Caring for Your Heart Focus on building relationships Laugh Keep promises to yourself (set new goals) Do small acts of kindness

11. Laugh or You’ll Cry

12. Caring for Your Soul Taking time to renew and awaken your inner self.

13. Get back to nature Meditate Write in a journal Pray Surf Do anything that has a spiritual connection for you.

14. ASSIGNMENT Write 4 promises to yourself Each promise must focus on how you will sharpen the saw  MIND  BODY  HEART  SOUL

15. LL#2: 7 Habits Reflection What will you use from the 7 Habits? Thought and Comments about the 7 Habits Unit