Category: Personal Development
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Make good DIET your DOCTOR
Meat is a great source of protein and I absolutely love it. But again like other things, it has to be taken in right proportion. A good and balanced diet is nothing less than a good doctor. I love Steve Job’s farewell speech wherein he mentioned DIET as one of the 6 doctors in our…
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Why ARTISTS conquer the LIZARD BRAIN?
Artists have the ability to conquer the lizard brain & hence if you want to be an artist, you need to learn how to conquer the lizard brain. The lizard brain we humans inherited from apes, is the source of resistance for out of the box ideas. Read this insight inspired from Seth Godin’s Linchpin…
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Wear an Attitude of Optimism
If you are FIT and HEALTHY, if you ALWAYS WEAR an ATTITUDE of OPTIMISM, the clothes you wear wouldn’t matter. When you are optimistic, life has a strange way of looking after you. This along with being free of anxiety has a huge bearing on health and well being. Hence as per me if you…
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What is the Law of Linchpin Leverage?
A Linchpin is indispensable and in his book Linchpin, Seth Godin throws light on the law of linchpin leverage. This law is as follows:
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Social Media Addiction versus Alcoholism
If there is one thing I could stay away from more often, it would be social media. When we compare social media addiction versus alcoholism we find lot of similarities. Social media addiction makes us restless with a constant surge of dopamine flow. The feeling is very similar to being addicted to cocaine or alcohol…
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Who is a TRUE LINCHPIN?
A true linchpin is an artist who is indispensable. As mentioned by Seth Godin in his book Linchpin, such an individual has a wonderful balance of charm, talent and perseverance. Are you a TRUE LINCHPIN?
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Why is DELIBERATE PRACTICE the HARDEST THING?
Deliberate practice is the hardest thing in the world to do. Hence in my endeavor for excellence in the field of art, I have chosen deliberate practice to produce insightful content. Blogging is my medium for producing insightful content. Aggregating lessons learnt from best sellers indeed takes a lot of focus and concentration. Hence deliberate…
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Why should you FIND your WHY?
If I did not need sleep, I would make use of the extra time to FIND my own WHY. As mentioned by Simon Sinek in his two books, Start with Why and Find your Why, a WHY discovery is essential to find a purpose in our lives. A clear WHY statement should have the following…
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My three most favorite people
I am a preacher and seeker of motivation and inspiration. The following are the three of my most favorite people. Whenever I need to recharge myself, I seek refuge in their blogs, books or tutorials. Frequently in this fast moving life, when life hits us with a brick in our head, we need to seek…
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Did Henry Ford kill Creativity?
This blogpost inspired from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin, focuses on how Henry Ford and his efficient factory model approach was able to kill creativity by making laborers easily replaceble. A linchpin is one who proves his remarkability by challenging the status quo and is a misfit in a factory model.