Published in Better Humans·PinnedMember-only4 Ways To Clutch the Routine Basket When Everything Is Falling ApartHow to build routines that work for you, even when life gets rough — I am a highly sensitive person. I take this label wholeheartedly. Guess what… Nobody other than me comes in the way of the gravy train. Life shows me a bed full of roses, but I tend to shift my gaze to the other side of thorns and bushes. Still, I…Productivity4 min readProductivity4 min read
Published in Books Are Our Superpower·3 hours agoMember-only3 Quick Ways to Brainwash Yourself Into Reading More Books DailyMake your creativity flow like a leaking faucet. — Reading is drifting into a competition. People visit libraries on the 1st of January, issue books, and return them without reading. In other words, new year’s resolutions only last three weeks. Similarly, gyms get a surge of new members around January 1st. Do you know why? People view book reading…Writing4 min readWriting4 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·1 day agoMember-only4 Guilt-Free Things To Do If You’ve Intentionally Skipped Last Year’s GoalsYou can only give your 100% to someone after you’ve given 100% to yourself. — 7 years ago, a bunch of people made some new year resolutions to: Angela Duckworth: focus on 3 positive things daily right after waking up Mark Zuckerberg: learn Chinese, run a mile daily, and read a new book each week Alexa von Tobel: to become fearless and save more money. …Self Improvement5 min readSelf Improvement5 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·2 days agoMember-only6 Effective Tips on How to Say the Right Thing at the Correct TimeLife does not offer the same “first chance” twice. — You get one chance at: Finding a good life partner Impressing colleagues Spending your 20s And speaking the right things You can find a life partner again. Life does not offer the same “first chance” twice. Ever gone to an interview? It hits differently , right? Just because you know…Self Improvement5 min readSelf Improvement5 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·Jan 26Member-onlyLeonardo DaVinci Revealed 3 Routine Secrets You Can Use to Become One of the Top 1% Thinkers.Da Vinci was a scientist, not an artist. — We all know da Vinci for painting the famous artwork “Mona Lisa.” Since 1797, the Louvre gallery has housed many works by Da Vinci, including the Mona Lisa. But Vinci wasn’t just a usual painter that you can purchase for $50. Leonardo da Vinci was a scientist, a thinker, an…Self Improvement5 min readSelf Improvement5 min read
Published in The Startup·Jan 23Member-only4 Secret Goldilocks Rules to Turn Your Boring Writing Into a $1000 VentureIf writing feels boring, maybe you’ve never explored the writing correctly. — No one can forget the silly bedtime story of the Goldilocks and the three bears. Little Goldilocks with golden curls went inside a cozy home, fed herself three bowls of porridge, and slept unaware of the bear’s presence. …Writing5 min readWriting5 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·Jan 15Member-only4 Signs To Sincerely Acknowledge Someone Without Trying To SugarcoatEveryone you meet will either become your friend or your enemy. Choose one. — “What did he mean?” is a sentence we often ask ourselves. Not because we’re non-native English speakers but because the words coming out of our mouths and feelings coming out of our actions can be entirely different. Words can make or break someone. Remarks play a focal point in our…Self Improvement4 min readSelf Improvement4 min read
Published in The Startup·Jan 14Member-only4 Perfect Ways To Polish Your Imperfect WritingBefore you’re a writer, you’re a reader. — Who doesn’t want to become famous, run to a TEDx conference and sell your books like a bakery sells hot pastries? We all want to. But writing is not easy. Instead, writing is ugly and imperfect enough to make you hate it. Most writers like Leo Tolstoy and Hemingway weren’t…Writing5 min readWriting5 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·Jan 12Member-only6 Keen Ways To Practice Psychological Habits That Are Too Hard To AccomplishOwn the strength of your habits. — When was the first time you realized the power of manipulation? I was 20 years old. University’s vice chancellor calmed me down and advised me to believe my script work was worthy of submission. Manipulation and psychological tricks are two sons of the same father. Manipulation is bad. Psychological tricks…Self Improvement5 min readSelf Improvement5 min read
Published in The Startup·Jan 4Member-onlyHow To Digest Books Above Your “Level” and Improve Your IntelligenceDon’t let me stop you. — Everyone’s an expert on greek life until they start reading books. The thing with books is: Author grows You grow I meant that at some point, we all have to face the “above our level” sigh when reading a book. According to Emily Rudow, “Books are pieces of wisdom passed…Books4 min readBooks4 min read
