Category: Self Help
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Intrinsic Motivation has inspired Open Source. How?
All open source communities wherein people contribute without expecting anything in return are driven by intrinsic motivation. Intrinsic Motivation has inspired open source communities and throws light on the fact that MONEY ALONE can never be a motivation factor. Daniel Pink book Drive highlights the aspects of intrinsic motivation and its importance in our lives.…
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Trust is the backbone of High performing groups. Why?
Community is a group of people who decide to grow together. Trust is the backbone of high performing groups e.g. a community. Hence I would preach trust to build a healthy and high performing community. Research proves that any high performing team is characterized by high trustworthiness. This is where all members feel safe to…
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Winning in Life hardly matters. Why?
Covid-19 was a great reality check for all those who always believe in WINNING. The pandemic has exposed us to uncertainties of life and made us realize the value of living every moment as if it were the last. Long story short, winning in life hardly matters. Life indeed is an infinite game wherein we…
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BOREDOM is the BIGGEST threat to SUCCESS. How?
To understand how boredom is the biggest threat to success, read this wonderful insight by James Clear from Atomic Habits. “The greatest threat to success is not failure but boredom. We get bored with habits because they stop delighting us. The outcome becomes expected. And as our habits become ordinary, we start derailing our progress…
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Our Daily Routine follows a Pattern. How?
Our daily mood routine follows a pattern. Being aware of this enables us to take control of our lives. Whether you are a late riser (OWL), or an early riser (LARK) or a normal bird, the pattern depends. Read this wonderful insight from WHEN by Daniel Pink, to know more:
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What is Diderot Effect?
The Diderot Effect is defined as follows: James Clear makes a mention of the same in his book Atomic Habits.
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Your own WHY makes your UNIQUE
Each and every person has an unique WHY statement that defines the purpose of their lives. This blog post will make you realize how your own WHY makes you unique. A WHY statement defines a purpose in our lives. As Simon Sinek mentions in his book Start with WHY and Find Your WHY this is…
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Prioritize Building Systems over Setting Goals. Why?
Very frequently we obsess with setting goals thinking that life is a race wherein ONLY WINNING matters. Moment you realize that life is an infinite game wherein continuous improvement is paramount, you would prioritize building systems over setting goals. This wonderful insight of James Clear from Atomic Habits, justifies the above argument and encourage us…
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World Woodpecker Day
I love the woodpecker for its tenacity. I would love to have a day in the year named as the World Woodpecker Day. A woodpecker is indeed focused and tenacious in search of food. Its tenacity is a true masterclass in grit and determination to achieve success. If you feel like QUITTING, read this inspirational…
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It is NOW or NEVER
Some people wait for an entire lifetime to find the right opportunity to improve. It is NOW or NEVER, grab the present time to make a mark. Nothing typifies this better than James Clear’s inspirational insight from Atomic Habits. “Some people spend their entire lives waiting for the time to be right to make an…