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The maturity continuum

The Seven Habits are not a set of separate or piecemeal psych-up formulas. In harmony with the natural laws of growth, they provide an incremental, sequential, highly integrated approach to the development of personal and interpersonal effectiveness. They move us progressively on a Maturity Continuum from dependence to independence to interdependence.

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#maturity #habits #interdependence

Adults who do too much for children

It is clear that Montessori had strong feelings about the tendency of adults to undermine children’s competence by doing too much for them. She used the word…

Theories of Childhood, Second Edition (Carol Garhart Mooney) #autonomy #parents #children #maturity

Children create grown-ups

You may think that grown-ups create children. The reality is that children create grown-ups. They become their own person, and so do you. Children give so…

Brain Rules for Baby (John Medina) #children #parents #maturity

Free spirits have contempt for that which is called their "duty"

It may be conjectured that a soul in which the type of "free spirit" can attain maturity and completeness had its decisive and deciding event in the form of a…

Human, All Too Human: A Book For Free Spirits #soul #types #spirit #maturity

I calzoni corti degli uomini adulti

“Senti” dice lui. “Quando ero bambino, la cosa che sognavo di più era arrivare al giorno in cui avrei potuto liberarmi per sempre dei calzoni corti. Erano un…

Leielui (italian Edition) (de Carlo, Andrea) #maturity #men #society #rules

Immaturità o indipendenza?

Nella metropolitana cerca di capire il significato della sua reazione istantanea alla telefonata di Stefano: insofferenza rispetto ai doveri, paura degli…

Leielui (italian Edition) (de Carlo, Andrea) #freedom #maturity #relationship

Se essere maturi significa avere paura

“Ti comporti come una bambina!” ha detto Astrid. “Altro che matura!” “Preferisco essere una bambina, allora!” ha detto Ingrid, con altrettanta intensità. “Se…

Durante (Andrea De Carlo) #maturity #fear #freedom #routine