Why has my life turned out this way? Why do other people have great lifestyle/ money/ family/ relationships/ (fill in the blanks)? When will I have a better future? From NOW Whatever has happened in your life is a sum total of all your decisions Take Responsibility for your lifethat is the only way you… Continue reading How do I create a better future?
Tag: self development
desire to succeed is normal
Why do you want to achieve?What will happen or experience once you achieve it? The answer to those questions is your WHY, your purpose The desire to succeed, to achieve, to get something is naturalwhat we chase is different Some want money, some want fame and awardssome want love, some want spiritual fulfilment Its all… Continue reading desire to succeed is normal
Why Steve Jobs was wrong
Follow your passion Steve Job at Stanford Commencement Address Sorry Steve, you are wrong “What’s one area, where I can handle the pain of the work better than the people around me?” James Clear Whatever you set out to do in life as a profession involves discomfort, pain and setbacks It’s the pain which defines… Continue reading Why Steve Jobs was wrong
Be a gardener not an architect
Be a gardener, not an architect Neil Gaiman said this on the Tim Ferriss show If we reflect on our day, our week, our year, our life,we will realise that it is full of chase We are chasing something which we don’t haveand desire to have While achievements do fuel a lot of creative enterprisewhat… Continue reading Be a gardener not an architect
knowledge illusion
Do you know how a zip operates in detail? Sure, take a moment and describe it If you did this, you will realise that we can’t describe it in detail Steven Sloman and Philip Fernback did this experiment where they asked people to explain or describe many daily life things or activities.most could not do… Continue reading knowledge illusion
How do I get results?
Any of the results in your life are a lagging measure of your habits James clear Your habits decide whether you reach your goals or notHow so? Let’s say your goal is physical fitnessIf you have a habit eg within 30 mins of getting up, you go for a run of 20 mins -whether sunshine,… Continue reading How do I get results?
how do I shape my destiny?
The only person you are destined to become is the person you have decided to be Ralph Waldo Emerson “Great, I want to manifest a billion dollars, have a few Ferraris and a gold studded private jet with a private island all to myself.How’s that for destiny? Show me how to make it happen” Is… Continue reading how do I shape my destiny?
how to build skills?
This is the most serious career advice I have ever readand it’s coming from a Cartoonist “Focus hard on finding one thing you can become really good at through practiceonce you know it’s in your power to learn a skill and become good at it, you start to adopt the mindset of – ‘Oh, I… Continue reading how to build skills?
Every action you take is a vote
You have to vote today itself and who will it be? “I am not voting for anyone todayelections are far away” you may say Actually, you already arewere and will be voting tomorrow als0 “Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you think you are” James Clear said in Rich… Continue reading Every action you take is a vote
clouds and dirt
Gary V often talks about “Clouds and dirt” what does he mean? Clouds mean the big goals, ideals, targets, mission or purpose which we are guided by. I totally believe in having a purpose andbeing driven by it. Purpose is what makes you get out of the bed excited Its what makes you super excited… Continue reading clouds and dirt