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  • Mantra to overcome Psychological Suffering

    Mantra to overcome Psychological Suffering

    Do you know the Mantra to overcome Psychological Suffering

    This blog post will let you know about the mantra to help overcome psychological suffering.

    In his book Don’t Believe Everything you Think the author mentions that the state of THINKING is quite harmful and can result in undue stress and anxiety.

    The state of BEING should be our north star since this helps us realize the power of the present moment and thus brings out the best in us.

    The transition from the state of THINKING to BEING is quintessential to end the needless anxiety and suffering in our lives.

    Read this insight inspired from the same book to know more.

    Mantra to overcome psychological suffering

    For another insightful post from the same book please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/anxiety-versus-flow/

    To know more about Joseph Nguyen and his work please visit this link:

    https://josephnguyen.org/?srsltid=AfmBOopx6j1b6yDBIjPm_YXCwHaEDm3G-FMLKE8l9NmFTuM3C4vdVuvd

  • Anxiety versus Flow

    Anxiety versus Flow

    Anxiety versus Flow – Know the differences

    The author Joseph Nguyen cites this famous quote from James Clear that aptly compares anxiety versus a state of flow.

    Read this wonderful insight mentioned in the book Don’t Believe Everything you Think to know the differences.

    James Clear very aptly highlights the differences between the two states.

    Anxiety versus Flow

    For another similar insight from James Clear’s book Atomic Habits please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/cross-the-plateau-of-latent-potential/

    To know more about the author Joseph Nguyen please visit this link below:

    https://josephnguyen.org/?srsltid=AfmBOorE0e5XGRAXRXYZOil5rU1p4MX8bcFKWl56VuHcntHiGqoUacvH

    This book from Joseph is a must read and will encourage you to focus on the NOW and stop worrying beyond a limit.

  • Best Part of Successful Givers

    Best Part of Successful Givers

    What is the best part of Successful Givers?

    In his book Give and Take, Adam Grant mentions that the world needs more of Givers. Read this blog post to know the best part of successful givers.

    These are people who always believe in WIN-WIN transactions rather than considering ZERO SUM games.

    Hence when these givers win the world becomes a better place and all such transactions seem fair.

    Read this insight to know more on how they use their creativity to expand the pie and thus generate WIN-WIN.

    Best Part of successful givers

    For another such wonderful insight from the same book Give and Take, please visit the link below:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/hybrid-concern-for-others-and-self-matters/

    To know more about Adam Grant and his work please visit this link:

    https://adamgrant.net/

  • Hybrid Concern for Others and Self matters

    Hybrid Concern for Others and Self matters

    How does a hybrid concern for others and self matters?

    Research proves that Otherish givers are the most successful category of people whose success hinges on the hybrid concern for others and self proving why this indeed matters.

    In his book Give and Take the author Adam Grant mentions that these category of givers begin with a concern of others but are mindful of their own self interests as well.

    This helps them to remain aware of self burnout and hence they deal very effectively with other givers, matchers as well as takers.

    Read this insight from the book to understand their success mantra.

    Hybrid concern for others and self matters

    For another such insightful post from the same book please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/act-of-giving-leads-to-fulfillment/

    To know more about Adam Grant and his work please visit:

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

  • Act of Giving leads to Fulfillment

    Act of Giving leads to Fulfillment

    Why does the act of giving lead to fulfillment?

    Have you ever wondered why an act of GIVING leads to FULFILLMENT? Read this blog post to know the scientific reason behind the same.

    In his book Give and Take the author Adam Grant mentions that an act of giving stimulates the pleasure and purpose related regions of the brain.

    Hence any such act results in a fulfilling experience in our lives.

    Read this insight inspired from the same book to know more:

    Act of Giving leads to Fulfillment

    For another such insightful post from the same book, please read the link below:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/make-advice-seeking-your-superpower/

    To know more about the author Adam Grant please read the below link:

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

  • Make Advice Seeking your Superpower

    Make Advice Seeking your Superpower

    Why should you make advice seeking your superpower?

    In his book Give and Take Adam Grant encourages us to make advice seeking our superpower. This is what Otherish Givers specialize in.

    Otherish Givers realize the power of advice seeking and truly leverage this to ensure fulfillment and success in their lives.

    Perspective taking is a key benefit of this superpower and results in effective persuasion by applying this in our lives.

    Make Advice Seeking your Superpower

    For another such wonderful insight from the same book please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/genius-versus-genius-makers/

    To know more about Adam Grant and his work please visit this link:

    https://adamgrant.net/

    Come let us pile on motivation.

  • Genius versus Genius Makers

    Genius versus Genius Makers

    Genius versus Genius Makers – Know the difference

    Do you know the major difference between Genius versus Genius Makers? This blog post will enlighten you on the same.

    We have all heard about the magnanimity of geniuses. But Adam Grant mentions that most of these personalities are selfish and primarily TAKERS.

    Whereas coaches or mentors who create such personalities are mostly GIVERS and are broadminded.

    Read this insight inspired from the book Give and Take to know more about the glaring differences between these personalities.

    Genius versus Genius Makers

    For another such insightful post from Adam Grant’s book Give and Take please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/great-leaders-nurture-psychological-safety/

    To know more about Adam Grant’s book Give and Take, I sincerely encourage you to grab a copy today:

    https://www.amazon.in/GIVE-TAKE-REVOLUTIONARY-APPROACH-SUCCESS/dp/1780224729

  • Great Leaders nurture Psychological Safety

    Great Leaders nurture Psychological Safety

    Why do Great Leaders nurture Psychological Safety?

    This insight inspired from Adam Grant’s book Give and Take, will show why great leaders nurture psychological safety.

    In an environment that is filled with trust members of a team feel safe to share ideas with one another.

    This kind of an environment helps unleash creativity and forms the DNA of high performance teams.

    Read this insight to get enlightened on this fact.

    Great leaders nurture psychological safety

    For another such insightful post from the same book please visit the link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/relational-account-drives-persuasion/

    To know more about Adam Grant and his work, please visit:

    https://adamgrant.net/

    Let’s pile on motivation.

  • Relational Account drives Persuasion

    Relational Account drives Persuasion

    How can Relational Account help to drive Persuasion?

    Relational account helps drive persuasion when we feel motivated in doing some act on behalf of others. In this blog post let us explore more on this topic.

    Persuasion does not come naturally to all givers. Hence Adam Grant mentions about this fascinating concept wherein once we realize that we are doing something on behalf of a dear one of ours, we find a true calling.

    To understand relational account and how can help in persuasion, please read this insight inspired from Give and Take.

    Relational account drives persuasion

    To read another insightful post from the same book please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/technique-of-generous-tit-for-tat/

    To know more about Adam Grant and his work, please visit this link:

    https://adamgrant.net/

  • Technique of GENEROUS TIT for TAT

    Technique of GENEROUS TIT for TAT

    When to apply the technique of generous Tit for Tat?

    Otherish givers as opposed to selfless givers have high concern for self. This is a stand out criteria that enables them to be successful givers. In this blog post I will let you know about the technique of generous tit for tat, successfully applied by these givers when dealing with takers.

    Takers as we know are personalities who believe in ZERO SUM games. When dealing with such kind of personalities Otherish Givers exercise caution and try to protect their self interest and thus prevent self burn out.

    This technique is highly effective and enables Otherish givers don the hat of Matchers based on the need.

    Technique of Generous Tit for Tat

    For another such interesting insight from the book Give and Take, please read the link below:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/characteristics-of-best-negotiators/

    To know more about Adam Grant and his work please read the link:

    https://adamgrant.net/books/