by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | FAITH & GROWTH, LEARNING HABITS
“Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.”...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | LEARNING HABITS
“There is nothing so powerful as a well-phrased question.” – Henry Murray, the great 20th-century physician. Learn to ask questions. The quality of the answers you will get in life will depend on the quality of your questions. A skillfully asked...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | FAITH & GROWTH, LEARNING HABITS
Have you ever read a book and understood everything you read only to realize that when you are done reading the book, you don’t remember very much? I have! The truth is, there is a big difference between understanding what we are studying and actually...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | FAITH & GROWTH, LEARNING HABITS
Leaders are learners and wise people are always learning. A key to efficient learning is having an effective process of committing what you learn to memory so that you don’t have to relearn it again. Or if you do have to relearn it, it would be much easier....
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | LEARNING HABITS
To increase reading speed, do the following. Pace yourself. Â Use a finger/hand, pen, etc. to guide your eyes through the passage. Eliminating subvocalization / Auditory reassurance. I tell myself, “See, don’t say”. You see the words, not say the...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | FAITH & GROWTH, LEARNING HABITS
I’ve been studying a lot lately. To study better, I’ve been doing the following six things. Using the Pomodoro technique. This is a simple technique that allows me to get a lot of work done and avoid distraction. It’s simple and anyone can do it. You...
