1. words and phrases
1) He learned how to vacate his own mind and, through a deep personal process of meditation, to work with his own scriptures, his own form of prayer, and rescript himself.
Vacate: 搬出; 空出; 取消; 使撤退;
仿写：He vacated his apartment and intended to rent out.
2) He records that he was almost loath to leave his prison cell because it was there that he realize real success is success with self.
loath: 勉强的，不情愿的
仿写：She was loath to lend his Gucci bag to her sister.
3) For a period of time during Nasser’s administration Sadat was relegated to a position of relative insignificance.
be relegated to: 被降到;
仿写：Due to his bold manner, he was relegated to officer from a manager.
4) We are response-able to use our imagination and creativity to write new ones that are more effective, more congruent with our deepest values and with the correct principles that give our values meaning.
congruent with: 适合，一致的
仿写：This effect is congruent with what she expected.
2. Thoughts
"Begin with the End in Mind" 先思考你想要达到的目的，然后规划要达到这个目的所需要做的事情，一步一步的完成，最终达到你的目标。首先要有一个计划蓝图，其次是要实现这个蓝图的具体步骤， 最终达到目的。
这两天一直在思考自己加入这个读书群的真正目的，看见大家的笔记写得那么好，自己不免焦虑起来了，读完这篇后，我知道了什么是我最需要的。
