“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of, so they can see that it’s not the answer.” – Jim Carrey I had just secured a podium finish in a half marathon, after putting in the hard work necessary for it. Congratulatory messages came my way from…
Category: Personal Growth
Tips on how to succeed in life : Swami Vivekananda
For his highly influential self- help book Think and Grow Rich ,Napoleon Hill interviewed several successful people of his time for about 25 years and concluded that his biggest tip to succeed was ,“Whatever Your Mind Can Conceive and Believe, It Can Achieve”. An entire self help industry has sprung up from his book….
Pseudo versus Focused Work: How To Get More Work Done In Less Time
In our present, much publicized ‘grind’ culture, we often find people bragging about the number of 84-hour work weeks they put in. You may also find a friend telling you that he works out for 2 hours everyday in the gym, but his physique clearly doesn’t reflect it. Putting in these insane amount of…
Mental Health : Let’s talk about anxiety, shall we ?
“For him who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best of friends; but for one who has failed to do so, his very mind will be the greatest enemy.” -Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 6 Verse 6 Post COVID 19 era has been unsettling for all people, around the world. Apart from the…
How To Be More Productive: Get More Work Done In Less Time !
Guys let’s face it, we all wish that we could be more productive, that we could get more work done in less time, so that we can guiltlessly waste the rest of our time. Therefore, in this article we’ll understand how our brain works, so that we can optimize the rewards for the efforts…
Why Growth and Not Success Should be the Goal of Life
“The journey is the reward” – Steve Jobs Tennis resumed in 2020, after a few months of pandemic induced break. There were two Grand Slams, the biggest prizes in tennis, still up for grabs. Novak Djokovic’s tally of career Grand Slams was at seventeen, while his arch rival, Rafael Nadal had nineteen Grand…
How Mindset Massively Affects Your Life: With Scientific Proofs
“The way you see the problem, is the problem” – Steven Covey For the uninitiated, mindset can be defined as a person’s way of thinking towards a situation. The way you act when confronted by a particular situation is governed by your mindset. Since life is all about occurrence of various situations therefore,…
Five Strong Reasons Why Travelling Helps In Your Personal Growth
“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” — Lao Tzu Travelling in its literal sense means, going from Place A to Place B. However, travelling is not just about reaching Place B. It’s about the whole bouquet of experiences that you acquire during your transit from Place A in…
Secret Of Success and Happiness : According To Karma Yoga
“We are the middle children of history, with no purpose or place. We have no great war, or great depression. The great war is a spiritual war. The great depression is our lives.” – Tyler Durdan, The Fight Club Each night, after dinner I like to take my dog out for a walk….
How To Develop Good Habits According To Bhagwad Gita
I have wanted to develop a habit of waking up early for a while now. Waking up early would mean that I could be constant with my workouts and meditation practice, without having to skip any of them due to other pressing obligations. To wake up early you need to sleep early, they say. Makes…