It makes sense to apply the same principles that have been so successful in dealing with self-destructive habits when creating your own self-guided community for personal growth.
此句的結構是it makes sense to+動賓短語+非限定性定語從句+時間狀語從句,表達的意思是”做…是明智的(合情合理的)”,可以用于總結前文的論點并提出建議.
The trick is to listen to their critiques, and that's not always easy to do.
此句是告訴大家應該怎樣面對建議.句式”the trick is to…(可采取…的訣竅/方法)用來提出建議或者解決的方法.類似的提出建議的句式還有:it’s better to…和the key lies in…等.