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Book Review Unintended Journeys: Lessons from Agricultural Revolution Why the agricultural revolution was bad for us and how we can learn from it. From the book Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari.
My PhD Mid-year goal evaluation (2023) Mid-year evaluation of my 2023 goals about PhD, career, finance, chess, book reading and more...
Book Review Featured Understanding Trust: Types and Levels Discover Trust Types and Levels in Relationships: Insights from 'Think Like a Monk' by Jay Shetty.
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Book Review How do monks approach fear? Tips for dealing with fears from the book "Think like a monk" by Jay Shetty.
Book Review Featured Say no to everything Make time for exciting things by using the thumb rule of “Hell Yeah Or No”. Book by Derek Sivers.
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Book Review Featured 5 lessons to live a happier life Key lessons from the book “The courage to be disliked” by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga.
Lifestyle Featured How to buy happiness Notes from the paper “If money doesn’t make you happy, then you probably aren’t spending it right” by Elizabeth Dunn, Daniel Gilbert, and Timothy Wilson.
Book Review How I use the 80/20 Rule? Pareto's principle is based on the observation that not all inputs are equally responsible for the outputs. Use this imbalance to improve your life.
Book Review Featured Lessons I learned from Robert Kiyosaki Why rich people don't work for money and make their money work for them? Lessons from the book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad.”
Lifestyle What happens when we sleep? Many doctors and scientists suggest getting at least 8 hours of sleep in a day. Why is sleep so important?
Lifestyle Featured The myth of motivation Is motivation important to get things done? Can we trick our minds to feel motivated to do essential things?
Book Review Finding your passion: Ikigai Tips about finding passion from the book Ikigai: The japanese secret to a long and happy life.
Negotiation Negotiation 101: What is the pie? Math behind fair negotiation between two parties. Figuring out what are we negotiating about.
Lifestyle Featured Make the most of the unfair life Life is unfair. Or is it? Let's see if we can identify and leverage our unfair advantages. Tips from the book The Unfair Advantage.
Lifestyle How to get better at reading? Tips to be a better and consistent reader from Elizabeth Filips.
Book Review Featured Methods for deeper learning Tips about learning effectively from the book Make it stick.
Lifestyle Why am I still single? The mathematical justification. Stable marriage problem and its application to real-world relationships.
Book Review Featured How to deal with distractions Book Review and Notes from Nir Eyal Indistractable How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life
