The lessons I learned the hard way Created by the author “Don’t listen to the Amardeep of the past, he was an idiot.” A friend of mine recently asked me for advice and broke down her plan in detail. I threw lots of objections her way and suggested things she could do instead. Then she
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“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle” Created by the author from Wikimedia Commons and PxHere Sun Tzu’s Art of War is a short book. You can read it quickly, tick it off and boast about it. Or you could read it slowly and painfully and learn something about yourself. I initially read it while I was deep
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Don’t imprison yourself Not Edith, unfortunately | edited by the author | original image pixabay At 18 years old, Edith Eger lay in a pile of corpses with a broken back, typhoid and pneumonia. Thankfully, for humanity, she survived and has blessed the world with her psychological research. You need to know there is a
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For humans who want easy ways to live better Created by the author — original image from Pexels It feels like everyone is taking on some kind of crazy challenge at the moment. This isn’t one of those 30-day challenges where you need to wake up at an ungodly hour or put your body through torture.
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Maybe they will inspire you too Created and edited by the author I have read hundreds of books and listened to many more summaries. Do you know what I realized? Overwhelmingly, most of these books were forgettable. You shouldn’t be impressed by how many books I’ve read because it’s irrelevant when most information comes through
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The irony of notifications helping you to be present Created by the author Mindfulness is the art of living in the present moment. It’s also a rapidly growing billion-dollar industry. These two faces throw up some hilarious contradictions, especially when combined with technology. I’m not against the meditation app industry. They’re making the big bucks,
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Luminar founder Austin Russell is revolutionizing self-driving car technology Created by the author — original image from Wikimedia Commons As far as audacious attacks on the importance of an elite university education go, Peter Thiel may take the crown. In 2010, he launched The Thiel Fellowship which encourages visionary students to drop out of college
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Aimed at humans, not gods Created by the author I’m sick of lists of habits that are unrealistic for the majority of people. Even worse is when someone says to wake up at 5 am or run 10 kilometers every day and calls it a micro-habit. This is not one of those lists. Each micro-habit
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Don’t replace ego with selfishness Created by the author — original Photo by Miguel Henriques on Unsplash Solve this riddle: 10 people enter a room to fix a problem. Each person leaves as soon as they realize they are smarter than the others. What’s the result? A lonely room and no solution. “If you are the smartest person
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#4 Steve Jobs: Eat one food for weeks on end Created by the author (me in the picture) “If they jumped off a cliff, would you jump off too?” — Mothers around the world It’s a staple of success porn to see the habits of billionaires and believe it’s the secret to neverending mountains of money.
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