How Would You Spend Your Last Day? How would you spend your last 24 hours? This is a thought experiment worth doing for the following reasons: It helps you gear towards what projects you’d rather be doing for a living It helps you filter out the people you’d rather spend time with It helps you do more of the activities that give […]
How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Deal With Death “Death smiles at us all, and all a man can do is smile back.” — from the movie, Gladiator I was shivering and sweating profusely. The slightest gush of wind felt like a hurricane. My head weighted so heavy my neck was on its last nerves. “How much longer… till we… reach the hospital..” This was […]
FOMO: The Anxiety is REAL & How to Deal With It I “quit” Facebook long before it was cool to do so. I couldn’t stand the amount of envy-inducing imagery it was pushing (my bad for being easily triggered). But Facebook is just the beginning. The real psycho test starts with it’s younger more narcissistic brother, Instagram. Open the app and you will drown in “my-life-is-cooler-than-yours” photos […]
What is Minimalism & How to Get Started “Wait, you wear the same underwear for 3 days?” “How… WHY?!” That’s my friend talking. She couldn’t fathom why I wear the same boxer trunks up to 3 days in a row. I never saw it as a problem. I saw it as a solution to my cluttered life. Hear me out. I once read […]
The Biggest Prioritizing Lesson I Learnt All Year There are many schools of thought on the number of things you ought to have on your to-do list – some say six (the Ivy Lee Method), some say three, some say one, three and five. There are also guides on how to rank your tasks using the Eisenhower Matrix. But I can say is […]