Guiding Principles

Building a Life of Purpose and Self-Direction

On my long and continually growing list of books to read, I finally tackled one this fall that has been at or near the top of every “must-read” book list among artists and academics I follow. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People (by Stephen R. Covey) is a book title that would not necessarily appeal to me at first glance. I have no desire to be a…