226 Cultivating Habits of Excellence with Andrew Abela

AMDG. Do you want to build your own “super habits”? Founding dean of CUA business school and Forbes contributing writer Dr. Andrew Abela promises that “super habits” are the secret to a successful—and happy— life. He reveals the three steps to building “super habits;” highlights the connection between neuroscience and virtue; argues that good ethics are the most effective business practices; and paints an entirely new picture of classic virtues and success. Stay tuned to the end to hear details about Dr. Abela’s upcoming book, Super Habits: The Universal System for a Successful Life. 

Links mentioned & related: 

• Dr. Abela’s book Superhabits: The Universal System for a Successful Life 

• Catholic University of America  

• Dr. Abela references Pope Saint John Paul II’s encyclical Centesimus Annus  

• St. Thomas Aquinas on the virtues 

• A Latin-English Dictionary of St. Thomas Aquinas by Roy J. Deferrari 

• Follow Dr. Abela on Forbes.com, Substack, and Linkedin 

 

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