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  • Practitioner of Eternal Optimism

    Practitioner of Eternal Optimism

    Daily writing prompt
    You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence?
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    While writing my autobiography, the opening sentence should mention about me being a practitioner of eternal optimism.

    Optimism is the most positive human emotion that is known to enhance immunity and drive away anxiety from our lives. Hence I encourage all of you to become a practitioner of eternal optimism.

    Practitioner of eternal optimism

    Constantly practicing optimism and having faith in God not only enlivens us it is sure to drive away negative emotions.

    This would make our lives fulfilling to the core by eliminating the worry habit.

    Read this post that elaborates further on the positive aspects of Optimism.

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/adopt-optimism-as-your-religion/

    Simon Sinek is well known for his preaching on Optimism. Read about this from this link below:

    https://simonsinek.com

  • Trusting Teams drive High Performance

    Trusting Teams drive High Performance

    How are Trusting Teams able to drive High Performance?

    Read this wonderful insight from Adam Grant’s book Give and Take to understand how and why trusting teams are able to drive high performance.

    As Simon Sinek says trusting teams makes us feel psychologically safe in the company of each other.

    This is when we feel safe to share our vulnerabilities. The insight below inspired from Adam Grant’s book illustrates what research has to say on the reason for high performance.

    Trusting teams drive high performance

    To read another such interesting insight from the same book, please visit the link below:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/best-measure-of-personality/

    If you have not yet read this wonderful book, what are you waiting for? Please grab a copy and start reading..

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

  • The Birth of Gen Y Millennial

    The Birth of Gen Y Millennial

    Daily writing prompt
    Share what you know about the year you were born.
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    The year which is regarded as the birth of the Gen Y generation is a very significant one. The birth of the Gen Y millennial age and its contrast with Gen X is indeed a huge topic of interesting debate.

    The Gen Y era has seen the exploding growth of internet social media and other digital platforms.

    Though this generation comes across as tech savvy and brilliant individuals but they are known to be victims of instant gratification.

    Simon Sinek has done a lot of research on how instant gratification can lead to anxiety and stress.

    The Birth of Gen Y Millennial

    Read this blog post to know more on instant gratification and its harmful effects.

    Simon Sinek’s wonderful advice to millennials can be read from this link. This is where he insists on more patience from such individuals.

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/are-you-a-gen-x-millenialthis-is-why-you-should-be-mindful-of-instant-gratification/

    https://www.adeccogroup.com/future-of-work/latest-insights/simon-sineks-advice-millennials-learn-to-be-patient

  • Personality who Oozes Optimism

    Personality who Oozes Optimism

    Daily writing prompt
    Tell us one thing you hope people say about you.
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    Everyone in life should have a vision. Begin with an end in mind is what we frequently hear from best selling authors. For me I would love to be remembered as a personality who oozes Optimism.

    Optimism is the single most important feeling that not only gives hope but is known to enhance immunity as well.

    In my daily life as well, what I always seek is Optimism. For this I never look any further than Simon Sinek and his Optimism Company. For me he is the personality who oozes optimism.

    Personality who Oozes Optimism

    To read another wonderful post around Optimism, please visit this link:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/the-gravitational-pull-of-optimism/

    To know more about Simon Sinek and his work around Optimism please visit this link:

    https://simonsinek.com/the-optimism-library

  • Generosity is highly Praiseworthy

    Generosity is highly Praiseworthy

    Daily writing prompt
    What is something others do that sparks your admiration?
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    Any act of generosity helps me see the best in others. Let me tell you in this blog post why generosity is highly praiseworthy.

    Generosity is doing something selflessly for someone without expecting anything in return. The human brain is oriented towards fulfillment by such acts of generosity.

    This leads to the stimulation of the love hormone named oxytocin which is known to increase immunity. This is why practicing generosity is highly praiseworthy.

    Thus acts of generosity help us lead a happy and fulfilled life

    This famous Simon Sinek’s quote encourages us to exhibit generosity.

    Generosity is highly praiseworthy

    To read another insightful post on generosity, please visit:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/generosity-leads-to-fulfillment/

    To know about what Simon Sinek has to say about generosity please visit:

    https://www.instagram.com/tv/CI7vHytDRpr/?hl=en

  • My bout of Inspiration

    My bout of Inspiration

    Daily writing prompt
    Who is the most famous or infamous person you have ever met?
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    Simon Sinek – My bout of inspiration

    If I were to talk about my bout of inspiration, it would surely be Simon Sinek and his work. The most famous celebrity I would ever wish to meet would be him.

    Simon Sinek continues to inspire and fascinate me through his work. Not only are his books a true masterclass but inspiring to the core.

    Be it leadership, motivation, optimism – All of the aspects he talks about find applicability in our daily life.

    To read more on posts that talk about Simon’s work, please visit the following links:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/wish-i-could-be-simon-for-a-day/

    To know more about Simon Sinek please read the below link:

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

    And finally do visit Simon’s website to get enlightened.

    https://simonsinek.com

    My bout of inspiration
  • What is Sunday Neurosis?

    What is Sunday Neurosis?

    Are you a workaholic?

    For all of those who are workaholics and cannot stay without work, Sunday Neurosis is a phenomenon that you need to be aware of.

    Understand the psychology behind Sunday Neurosis

    In his book Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl has mentioned about this psychological phenomenon and and educates us to guard against the same.

    Is your work fulfilling?

    Without being a workaholic strive to be one who enjoys doing his regular work and comes back home fulfilled. Read this wonderful post about Simon Sinek’s insight:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/your-right-to-fulfillment-at-work/

    To know more about Simon Sinek, read this link:

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

  • A Week spent in Full Flow

    A Week spent in Full Flow

    Daily writing prompt
    Describe your ideal week.
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    An ideal week is one wherein the week is spent in full flow. Flow experience would not only energize us but make us fulfilled as well.

    To unleash a FLOW experience in your life, this blog post would be of great help:

    Unleash FLOW in your LIVES

    Returning from work fulfilled is a human right which very few of us are entitled to in the modern era.

    The CONSTRUCT of a FULFILLING DAY.
  • Make Optimism the Reason of your Existence

    Make Optimism the Reason of your Existence

    Daily writing prompt
    Why do you blog?
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    The reason I blog is to SPREAD OPTIMISM. I would feel great as a blogger when you as a reader would make optimism the reason of your existence.

    Optimism is the single most positive human emotion.

    The Journey towards Eternal Optimism

  • Simple Living High Thinking

    Simple Living High Thinking

    Daily writing prompt
    What do you love about where you live?
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    Wherever you live always aim for simple living and high thinking. As this great quote illustrates, money and fame can do us no good as long as we are not happy with ourselves.

    It’s not how big the house is, It’s how happy the home is.

    After all life it not a race it is an infinite game which we need to play bravely with an infinite mindset.

    Adopt the Infinite Mindset for Life