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North Star of Introversion

What is the north star of introversion?

If you are an introvert you should read this. In her book Quiet Susan Cain has mentioned the north star of introversion.

Read this wonderful insight from her book to know more on this topic.

Being an introvert very often seems to be demotivating. But once you read this book you will realize the virtues of intorversion.

After all do not forget the power of introverts and the gift of analytical skills and creativity all of them have.

To know more about the author Susan Cain, please read below:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Cain

To read another insightful post from Quiet, please read the link below:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/shyness-versus-introversion/

November 9, 2024
Characteristics of an INTROVERT?

What are the key characteristics of an Introvert?

To gauge whether you are an introvert or not read this wonderful post. In this post we explore the key characteristics of an introvert.

Susan Cain talks at lengths of the virtues of being an introvert in her book Quiet.

Many of us feel shy to open up as introverts and this book is focused around those sleeping giants.

Read this wonderful insight inspired from this book to understand the key qualities of an introverted personality.

Have you read this book yet?

As I said the book Quiet by Susan Cain is a true masterclass and will give you a lot of confidence if you feel inferior as an introvert.

I would encourage all of you to grab a copy of this book now.

https://www.amazon.in/Quiet-Power-Introverts-World-Talking/dp/0307352153

To read another interesting insight from the same book please visit:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/do-you-have-the-privilege-of-an-introvert/

November 8, 2024
Trust your Own Methods

Trust your own methods for this reason

In case you are introverted and skeptical whether to trust your own methods or not, this insight will pacify you.

Susan Cain in her masterclass Quiet, mentions that being introverted is not something to be ashamed of.

She talks at length on successful people who started as introverts and became successful in their lives.

Read this insight from the book to feel confident about your own methods.

To read another similar insight from Quiet please read below:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/shyness-versus-introversion/

The book Quiet is indeed a masterclass and is a must read in case you are feeling inferior due to your introversion.

https://www.amazon.in/Quiet-power-introverts-world-talking/dp/0141029196

November 3, 2024
Shyness versus Introversion

Shyness versus Introversion – Understand the differences

Many people confuse introversion with shyness. This post enlightens you on the differences between shyness versus introversion.

Susan Cain’s book Quiet is indeed a true masterclass that comes out in support of introverts in a world that desires extroversion.

Read this insight to understand the true difference between these two terms. If you are an introvert this post will give you enough confidence in your abilities.

Read a similar interesting post around the same topic:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/introverts-vs-extroverts-as-leaders-choosing-the-right-context/

The book Quiet is a must read if you are lacking in confidence for being an introvert.

To read more about Susan Cain and her work please visit:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Cain

November 2, 2024
Do you have the Privilege of an Introvert?

Privilege of an Introvert

In his book Quiet, Susan Cain explores at length the characteristics of introverts that indeed makes it a privilege to be an introvert.

Very often an introvert is made to realize that the world is for outspoken extroverts who are risk taking and aggressive.

But after you read this book your entire perspective is sure to change.

This insight below is one such lessons that should make you proud if you are an introvert.

Read this link below to get enlightened on a similar insight:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/introverts-vs-extroverts-as-leaders-choosing-the-right-context/

To know more about Susan Cain read this link:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Cain

November 1, 2024
Fall in LOVE with your PRESENT

Daily writing prompt
Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live?
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Why should you LOVE your PRESENT?

If at there is an age of my life I would re-live it would be the PRESENT. Falling in LOVE with your PRESENT is the best recipe for a fulfilling life.

In his book The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle has motivated us to fall in love with our present. He has said that living in the present moment can lead to a transformational experience.

Read this insight from the book to know more:

More from the Power of Now

To get enlightened via another interesting post from his book, please read this insight:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/being-present-can-be-your-transformation-tool-how/

Finally let me sign off by providing you some more details about the author Eckhart Tolle and his work.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle

November 1, 2024
THINK before you SPEAK

Why do SUPERCOMMUNICATORS think before they speak?

One very important criteria to be a supercommunicator is to think before you speak.

In this book Supercommunicators Charles Duhigg provides us many good tips for effective communication. One such wonderful tip to think before you speak has been mentioned below:

More from Supercommunicators

To read another such insightful post from the same book, please visit the following link:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/who-are-the-best-listeners/

This book from Charles Duhigg is a true masterclass and I highly encourage you to grab a copy to sharpen your communication skills.

https://www.amazon.in/Supercommunicators-Unlock-Secret-Language-Connection-ebook/dp/B0C5QKJ8VP

To know more about the author click the below link:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Duhigg

October 26, 2024
Three Benefits of Regret as per Research

What does research say about Regret?

As per research regret when used in a proper manner can lead to wonderful results in our lives. Daniel Pink in his book The Power of Regret mentions three benefits of regret as per research.

What are the Three benefits?

Inspired from the same book, the following insight throws more light on these three benefits of regret as per research.

For another such wonderful insight on regret, please visit the following link:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/how-is-portfolio-theory-relevant-to-human-emotions-as-well/

I am a huge fan of Daniel Pink. Visit this link to know more about the author and his wonderful books like Drive, A Whole New Mind, To sell is Human to name a few.

https://www.danpink.com

October 21, 2024
Why being in LOVE matters?

Being in Love helps

Do you believe that being in love matters? In his masterclass Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl explains how being in love and longing to be with his wife and family gave him the strength to survive in the concentration camp.

Salvation of man is through love

Inspired from this book the insight highlights that salvation of man is indeed through love and in love. This is what can bring life back in any hopeless situation.

Being in love matters and gives a meaning in life

Like the way being in love helped Viktor Frankl find a meaning in life and helped him survive the brutal situation in the concentration camp, this feeling is innately human and indeed matters.

For more wonderful insights from this book visit:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/logotherapy-is-key-to-a-meaningful-life/

Grab a copy of this wonderful book and get started to find a meaning in your life.

https://www.amazon.in/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/1846041244/ref=asc_df_1846041244/?tag=googleshopdes-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=709881838753&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14879628213883431197&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9062077&hvtargid=pla-394582190534&psc=1&mcid=ed3736aed4e23d19afc70660ed2b81d4&gad_source=1

October 19, 2024
The State of NO MIND for Enlightenment

Daily writing prompt
What have you been putting off doing? Why?
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The State of NO MIND is very important to help us focus in order to arrive at enlightenment. This is something which I have been aiming to achieve but have been putting off doing for some time now.

In his book The Power of Now, the author Eckhart Tolle mentions about the concept of NO MIND. This he mentions is a very important state to help us focus on the present.

Immense amount of focus is needed to arrive at enlightenment for which the state of NO MIND becomes a pre-requisite.

This insight from the book The Power of Now is indeed very illuminating and helps us understand how to improve our focus.

Read another wonderful insight from The Power of Now:

https://viewpointsunplugged.com/what-does-satori-mean/

October 12, 2024