4 days agoMember-only“Own It” And Thrive At EverythingOwning it is the first step to everything — “The secret of life is one thing: own it. Own our imperfections. Own our vulnerability; it becomes our strength. Whatever the challenge is, own it. Owning it is the first step to everything.” — Own It: The Secret to Life by Diane Von Furstenberg According to Diane Von Furstenberg, owning…Own It1 min read
Aug 1Member-onlyWhat I Have Read In July 2022Train your mind to do hard things. — How to Train Your Mind: Exploring the Productivity Benefits of Meditation by Chris Bailey If you can earn back nine dollars for every one you spend, would you invest? It sounds like a great deal, right? So I decided to invest more, not in dollars, but in minutes. That's what Chris Bailey told me — for every minute spent meditating, I could get nine…Books3 min read
Jul 21Member-onlyGet Out Of The Comfort ZoneA reminder for myself. — That’s me in the picture. I drove for hours across the country (1,000 km in total driving distance) for work. I am busy but, at the same time, feeling hopeful. It was hard to imagine I would run across the country for business development. …Motivation1 min read
Jul 13Member-onlyWillpower Doesn’t Work.Motivation is an imaginary friend. — It was a long day at work. I bathed, sat on my bed, and saw the book I was supposed to read every day. “But I was so tired today”, I heard myself saying, or to be precise, my running-low-willpower said those words. …Motivation5 min read
Published in The Shortform·Jul 11Member-onlyMotivation Is An Imaginary Friend“Hey, Moty, I miss you!” — Motivation1 min readPhoto by Milad Fakurian on UnsplashMotivation Is An Imaginary Friend“Hey, Moty, I miss you!”----
Jul 4Member-onlyWhat I Have Read In JuneBooks are excellent mentors. — The Stress-Proof Brain: Master Your Emotional Response to Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity by Melanie Greenberg I hated when I reacted, instead of adequately responding, to stressful events. I realised I needed help; nevertheless, books are my best mentor. In this book, Greenberg shared ways to train oneself to respond to stress by first knowing how stress impacts one’s emotions and physical. …Books Recommendation2 min read
Jul 1Member-onlyUse Page-Flipping Flips Away Stress And Upgrade Your MindsetMy personal experience with reading — I have more challenges and problems at work than ever. I have to deal with various problems day in and day out. Thanks to the mischief caused by the Covid-19. In amidst to solving these problems, to my surprise, I realised a significant shift in my mindset. Shifting from worry to acceptance I used to…Reading2 min read
Jun 28Member-onlyEnlighten Me, Please!We could see wider and further, but only… — Thoughts And Feelings1 min readPhoto by omar alnahi from PexelsEnlighten Me, Please!We could see wider and further, but only…----1
Published in ILLUMINATION·Jun 3Member-only2 Mini Habits For A Great Evening RoutineRest well and get a productivity boost for tomorrow. — Everyone wants to have a great start to the day. Many of us keep a healthy morning routine to get a good head start, but have you considered getting an evening routine? Routines are great for productivity, but they also help attain a well-balanced life because how you end your…Evening Routine2 min read
May 31Member-onlyWhat I Have Read In May 2022Mindfulness is the theme of the month. — Book Recommendations2 min read
