Do you also get sick and weary of putting off your goals till "tomorrow?" What do you know? Tomorrow never comes. Do I have this right? I've put off writing a book for ten years because I'm a chronic procrastinator. I used to always say things like, "It's not the right time." Alternatively, "I need to do more research." But in 2015, I finally took action because I was sick of putting things off forever. After six months, my debut novel was out.
Children's hearts are captivated by the elders' goals, ideas, and behaviors. The elders have a duty to not only raise the children well, but also to nurture and guide them so that they can lead fulfilling lives. The children watch, learn, and internalize the teachings swiftly and faithfully.In The Wisdom Bridge, Daaji provides you, the reader, with nine guiding principles to help you live a life that motivates your loved ones and children. In order to build happy and satisfying lives, parents, soon-to-be parents, grandparents, and other caregivers should refer to these ideas. They will not only assist you in raising responsible teenagers and enhancing the lives of your children, but they will also clear the path for an inspired life and strong family ties.
Even though I don't know you, I know a little about you. You must spend a great deal of time thinking. You can refer to it as pondering, worrying, stressing, or freaking out. I refer to it as a distracted mind. And how about with what? 99 percent of your thoughts are meaningless. The finest way to say it was by one of the founders of the philosophical school of pragmatism, William James, the former top psychologist in America: "A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices." According to pragmatics, the mind is a tool. You should not allow your mind to work against you. Individuals who lack mental mastery don't think it's achievable.
Are you an inquisitive reader prepared to go into the depths of the enchantment concealed in the vanished Karnataka temple? Are you prepared to accompany Nooni on her travels in search of the answers to her inquiries? If so, you really should read "The Magic of the Lost Temple." Nooni, a city girl, is taken aback by the very fast pace of life in her grandparents' Karnataka hamlet. She takes on many of the odd tasks that are available in the village, unfazed by the turn of events.
You often take each other for granted while you're in love, and occasionally it might cost you a lifetime of companionship. Ronnie pursued and courted Adira despite knowing that she was far beyond his level. First shyly and distantly, then more powerfully in the end. When the stunning Adira started to respond in kind and fell in love with him because of his honesty and simplicity, he couldn't believe it. Life gradually takes on a different hue as they grow close and at ease with one another. It goes from being incredibly spectacular to ordinary. There are arguments followed by make-up meetings—a collision of doubts and egos.
Every month, a new fad diet, superfood, supplement, or nutrition theory emerges in our world. There are countless methods for getting the most out of your workouts, performing at your best, burning fat, extending your life, improving your sleep, and immune system biohacking. There is now a deluge of seemingly conflicting information because wellness is being discussed in public conversation like never before. One thing is certain, though: having good health has an impact on all facets of life, including harmonious family life, interpersonal connections, and professional productivity. Mukesh Bansal tackles the enormous task of demystifying science, streamlining research, and chronicling our relationship with our bodies in Hacking Health.
Druvan and Anvesha, who were born on the same day and at the same time, are aware that they are true soulmates. However, at first, their parents try to break them apart and won't recognize their "togetherness." Anvesha and Druvan make every effort to clarify why that is not possible. In the same timeframe, science has advanced dramatically and the first experiments fusing the soul and body have started. They have the chance to demonstrate their love to the world and demonstrate that love has the power to make the seemingly impossible possible.
This is a letter written by a non-literate son to his mother. The letter, which was written while Little Dog was in his late 20s, reveals a family history that predates him. It describes Vietnam, the lingering effects of conflict, and the effort of his family to build a better future. Additionally, it moves Little Dog closer to an incredible epiphany while opening a window into aspects of his life that his mother has never known, including moments of confusion, anxiety, and passion.
On a desperate, last-ditch expedition, Ryland Grace is the only survivor; if he fails, humanity and the planet itself will perish. Except that he is unaware of that at the moment. Not only can he not recall what his work is about or how to do it, but he can't even recall his own name. He's been asleep for a very, very long time, that's all he knows. And when he awoke moments ago, he was millions of kilometers away from his house and alone with two dead bodies.
The continuing adventures of Satyajit Ray's beloved character, professional detective Pradosh C. Mitter (Feluda), are included in this omnibus volume. Feluda travels with his cousin Topshe and the dimwitted crime writer Lalmohan Ganguly (Jatayu) on his adventures. From Varanasi to Simla, from Jaisalmer to the Ellora Caves, the three travel through intriguing places to solve one cunning murder after another.
Breathing is the most fundamental activity for maintaining our health and well-being. We breathe in, exhale, and repeat this process 25,000 times a day. However, humans as a species have lost the ability to breathe properly, which has serious ramifications. Journalist James Nestor explores the globe in his book Breath in an effort to understand the causes of old breathing techniques and offer solutions.
Beach Read is a clever love story that takes place over one hot summer and will make you laugh a lot, weep a little, and fall in love. For those who enjoy If I Never Met You and The Flat Share
What makes certain products stand out to us while others don't? What causes us to act in particular ways just out of habit? Is there a fundamental pattern in the way that technology captivate us? In this book, the author uses his years of study, advising, and real-world experience to address these issues. Additionally, it offers readers useful information.
The core of innovation is creative problem-solving, and some of the most inventive businesses in the world have extremely systematic approaches to this kind of work. Most people would assume that one can only be creative when resources are abundant and skill is top-notch, and that creativity and discipline cannot coexist. However, nothing could be more false. Actually, creativity needs a lot of discipline and flourishes in environments with limitations.
outlines the author's beliefs regarding industrial, graphic, and visual design as well as how these aspects affect the everyday products we use.
is the tale of cartoonist son Vladek Spiegelman's journey to accept his father's past. Spiegelman is a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe. This publication weaves the author's story of his troubled connection with his aging father into Vladek's terrifying tale of survival.
Why does everything printed in a bold typeface have a higher likelihood of being believed? Why do judges refuse parole applications earlier in the day? Why do we think someone who is attractive will be more intelligent? The two ways we think about decisions—quick, intuitive thinking and slow, logical thinking—hold the key to the solution. This book provides you with useful strategies for thinking more slowly and intelligently by exposing how our minds are fooled by bias and error even when we believe we are acting rationally. You'll be able to make wiser decisions in all that you do—at work and at home.
Just not enough time to get through everything on our list of things to do?and there never will be. Those who are successful don't attempt to do everything. They acquire the ability to concentrate on and ensure completion of the most crucial activities. They devour their toads. There's an old proverb that states that if you eat a live frog first thing in the morning, you'll be relieved that you've completed the worst task of the day. Is Tracy saying that eating a frog is a metaphor for taking on your hardest task?but also the one with the potential to improve your life the most.
Do you have trouble speaking in meetings? Do you know what you mean, but are at a loss for words? The Harvard Negotiation Project and Aristotle's views about presentation are just two of the forty-four tried-and-true solutions that worldwide bestselling authors Mikael Krogerus and Roman Tschäppeler have developed. Condensed into a single book, their potent combination of comedy and pragmatism transforms seemingly complex concepts into understandable and enjoyable pictures that will assist you in:
Warikoo revealed this shocking truth in his ground-breaking book Do Epic Shit: "Three relationships determine our life's course – time, money, and ourselves." Now, he delves deeply into the complicated world of money in his third book, Make Epic Money, to provide you the best personal finance plan. Drawing from a lifetime of highs and lows in his finances, he offers all the lessons he wishes someone had given him when he was younger.
Admiral William H. McRaven, who served in the Navy for 37 years, gave a lecture in 2014 outlining the ten life-altering lessons he picked up along the way. His lecture video went viral, garnering ten million views, and his motivational book, Make Your Bed, has now become an overnight success in the United States. He discussed how these 10 fundamental teachings helped him overcome obstacles in both his life and his naval career, and he clarified how anyone may apply these skills to improve both themselves and the world.
The majority of investors put their money into fixed deposits, gold, real estate, mutual funds, and stock markets. The same four or five instruments are used every time. They ultimately make a pitiful 8 to 12 percent annually. Those who are very unlucky find themselves in the midst of a crash and lose a significant amount of money. What if there was an alternate route? What if you could increase the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) on your investments by not only 10%, 15%, or 20%? Imagine being able to grow your money four or five times over while assuming half the risk associated with the market as a whole.
Everyone aspires to lead successful lives. However, why do some of us succeed more than others? Is competence and strategy truly the determining factors, or is there another, more unpredictable factor? This book aims to alter your perspective on the world and business.
The biggest moneymaker in the annals of contemporary finance is Jim Simons. His track record outperforms those of renowned investors like Ray Dalio, George Soros, and Warren Buffett. Simons and his methods, however, remain a mystery. Gregory Zuckerman, a seasoned Wall Street Journal writer, provides the long-awaited peek into Simons's ultra-secretive hedge fund, Renaissance Technologies, to the financial community.
Their objective is to profit billions through the purchase and sale of raw resources, such as Saudi oil to the United States, Russian gas to Europe, and metals from the Congo to Silicon Valley. Their strategies: Whatever it takes, from smuggling Russian metal oligarchs after the fall of the Soviet Union, to providing financial support to Vladimir Putin's sanctioned Kremlin, or making deals with Libyan rebels during the height of the Arab Spring.
Through a thorough examination of the common occurrence of dreaming, the writer identified a novel approach to investigating the unconscious and realized that dreams represent a negotiation and reconciliation of conscious and unconscious desires. His understanding of dreams allowed him to modify the way he treated patients with neuroses.