For an eternity, I was inspired by text-rich websites. The ones which had a purpose. A purpose which was genuine. One which was interesting enough to make the readers come back time and again. Fulfilling enough to not need images to make it stand out. When I started writing this blog, I wrote a couple of posts with images. Images which took me over half an hour to find. I had to make sure that they were either copyright-free or …
Continue ReadingWhy have I made this blog text-only ?
July 17, 2021
Uncopyright
July 16, 2021
My entire blog is uncopyrighted. I have been inspired by the work of Leo Babuta who has been following this practice for his blog Zen habits. I’ve put all my blog posts in the public domain and released my copyright on all these works. There is no need to email me for permission — use my content however you want! Email it, share it, reprint it with or without credit. Change it around, put in a bunch of swear words …
Continue ReadingTwo simple tips to increase productivity by 80%
July 16, 2021
The world of internet is filled with tons and tons of gurus giving out life hacks that they claim will make you a god of productivity (read: increase productivity by 10x). I am a productivity geek myself and try to implement as many of those hacks as possible to see which ones actually work. Over the past two years, I have tried over three dozen of such hacks ranging from simple one-minute breathing exercises to planning out the entire day …
Continue Reading10 Daily Habits to Crush Your Day
July 13, 2021
The following are my highlights & notes taken while reading the book ‘1% Success Habits: 10 Daily Habits to Crush Your Day‘ by Brandon Nankivell. I use a kindle while reading which makes it so easy to access all my highlights in place. Habit 1: Make Your Bed Make your bed every day for 30 days and watch your life change. Highlight Habit 2: Move, Hydrate, Sunlight “Your brain operates with 30% less acuity when you are dehydrated”. Since then …
Continue ReadingThe only way to get rich: Quit the rat race
July 13, 2021
Have you ever wondered what will it take for you to become rich? Will having a super high-paying job make you rich or will saving a fixed amount every month be better? The simple answer is none. All you need is financial independence. The entire concept I am going to talk about is taken from the book ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad‘ and if you haven’t read it yet, I would highly recommend it. The concept is simple. We are in …
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