Motivation
This section contains clips, quotes, videos that will help motivate you to vibrate a positive and heartful existence, and help you change you and challenge you to create a better version of you at every moment.
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8 Strategies for Managing Social Media While Preserving Your Well-Being
Social media plays a massive role in our daily lives, particularly for young people still forming their identities. While it can offer many benefits, like staying connected with friends and discovering new ideas, it’s essential to use it responsibly. Unchecked social media use can affect our mental health and overall well-being. This article will explore eight effective strategies to help us manage social media. These tips aim to enhance our online experiences while minimizing negative impacts and promoting a healthier lifestyle. 1. Setting Healthy Boundaries Just like we wouldn’t let anyone walk into our house with dirty shoes, we shouldn’t allow everyone’s moods, feelings, and thoughts to take over our…
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8 Game-Changing Lessons from Peter Drucker’s ‘Effective Executive’
Peter Drucker, the legendary “father of modern management,” didn’t just shape how businesses run—he unlocked the secrets of genuine effectiveness. His book “The Effective Executive” is a goldmine of practical wisdom, offering timeless strategies to boost productivity, sharpen decision-making, and get authentic results. But these lessons aren’t just for CEOs—they are for anyone looking to make smarter choices and accomplish more with less effort. In this post, we’ll break down eight powerful lessons from Drucker’s work that you can apply to your career, studies, or personal life. By adopting these principles, you’ll build better habits, prioritize what truly matters, and confidently achieve your goals.
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8 Powerful Financial Wisdom from Li Ka-Shing
Li Ka-Shing’s incredible story is an inspiration. As a person who started life in poverty and eventually becoming one of the wealthiest businessmen in Asia, he is considered an inspirational self-made billionaire. Li Ka-shing is a businessman and philanthropist from Hong Kong and one of Asia’s most influential entrepreneurs. He was born in 1928 in Chaozhou, China, and came to Hong Kong as a child during the Sino-Japanese War. At 15, he started working in a plastics factory to help support his family and then launched his own company, Cheung Kong Industries, in 1950, making plastic flowers. In the 1970s, we saw him expand into real estate by acquiring Hutchison…
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8 Lessons from James Clear’s book Atomic Habits
I am reading James Clear’s “Atomic Habits” as the first book I want to finish this year. The book presents a compelling idea about how small daily habits can significantly change our lives. What if making significant changes in our lives didn’t require drastic measures but could come from making tiny, consistent daily efforts? Clear explains that focusing on becoming just 1% better daily can achieve excellent results. The book contains practical strategies and helpful tips for developing positive habits and breaking free from negative ones. In today’s world, where people often look for quick fixes, the lessons in “Atomic Habits” remind us that small, steady actions can lead to…
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8 Lesson from Cal Newport’s Book “Deep Work”
In his book Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World, Cal Newport discusses the importance of focusing on challenging tasks. Concentrating deeply can seem like a superpower in today’s busy world, where we are constantly interrupted by emails, notifications, and social media. Newport believes that this kind of focused work makes us more productive and helps us stand out in a society that often values quick, shallow tasks over real achievements. By practicing deep work, we can unlock our full potential and significantly improve the value we bring to our jobs and communities. Let’s explore the excellent benefits of developing this essential skill. 1. Deep Work vs.…
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8 Ways to Start a Journal This Year
I am always amazed by the people who have consistently kept a journal documenting their lives. Keeping a daily diary or journal is a habit that many renowned men and women have made throughout history. A journal is a form of personal record keeping of events, experiences, observations, and even lessons learned, done regularly. Some forms of journals include a personal diary or journal, a work journal, or an academic journal. I started my journaling journey a decade ago using a paper journal, a Moleskine, and now converted to digital notes and a small notebook. Moreover, my journaling practice has served as a place to self-reflect, document my life, and…
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8 Daily Habits That Will Make You Successful
Successful people are successful because they have habits that can power and lead them to success. Aside from having clear goals, being proactive, being open to learning, and being disciplined, certain daily habits many successful people have in common align them to their purpose, ground them to become more mindful, and make them more productive than most others. We can all adopt these specific habits to achieve our inevitable success. Here are 8 daily habits of successful people that will make us successful. 1. “Early to Bed, Early to Rise” Benjamin Franklin wrote in his book “Poor Richard’s Almanack” that “early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man…
