Category: Self-help
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How to Break Bad Habits
Introduction Good habits are important to succeed, but most of the time, getting rid of bad ones is much more important. Breaking bad habits is also much more difficult than adopting good ones. But is it impossible to shatter the shackles of bad habits? Not at all. Here is what to do if you want…
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Book Review: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
“Every so often a book comes along that not only alters the lives of readers but leaves an imprint on culture itself. The 7 Habits is one of those books.”
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Book Review “Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig”
Short Summary This book is a memoir, presenting a true story about the author, intercepted at intervals to explain to the reader what depression really is. Matt Haig, at one stage of his life, experienced a severe type of depression. His other half, Andrea, helped him a lot during this time of distress. It was…
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Book Summary “Millionaire Success Habits by Dean Graziosi”
Introduction The difference between millionaires and ordinary people is just a difference in habits. Millionaires have success habits other people don’t have. For instance, whether they are working for themselves or someone else, successful people do the best they can. They use recipes to save time and have the right approach to life. Startling Facts…
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What to do in FREE TIME
Introduction In our professional life, we are always craving some leisure time that we can utilize to do things that truly matter to us. But unfortunately, when we have leisure, we waste it. Following are a few things that you can do in your free time to enjoy yourself and at the same time, utilize…
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Little Things that can Improve your Mental Health
Mental health problems have increased dramatically in the last decade or so. As a result, there is a dire need to find ways to combat this epidemic of mental disorders. According to WHO, 5% of the adult population, above the age of 18, is suffering from depression, and the number of depressed people in the…
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Book Summary “Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke”
Lessons from the book Life is like poker, not chess. It is difficult to predict the outcome of the decisions because many factors affect the outcome. To make better decisions, we have to think of decisions as bets, and use mental models to determine the outcome of every decision Summary Overview First of all, we…
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Book Summary “You are a Badass by Jen Sincero”
Lessons from the Book You are capable of doing anything you want. Think of something you want to achieve, believe that you can achieve it, and start doing the best you can do to get it. Summary The Power of our Beliefs Most of the time, we think we cannot achieve what we want to,…
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Book Summary “Show Your Work by Austin Kleon”
Lessons from the Book Show on the internet whatever you are doing. Share your daily progress because what is obvious to you may be extraordinary for someone else. How it influenced me This blog, which you are reading right now, was started as a result of inspiration drawn from this book. I place this book…
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Why self-help books DON’T Work
Introduction In this age of information and technology, we have access to tons of information. From productivity gurus to successful entrepreneurs, people are giving you detailed information on self-improvement. And the information you receive is valuable, no doubt. But why doesn’t it change your life? Dive deep to find it out. The Failure of Self-help…