productivity, flow, focus, adhd, writing, creativity
Activities to learn more about yourself are essential for personal growth, self-awareness, and overall well-being. Many people get by in their lives without figuring out what their feelings, behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses are really about. Self-awareness is a fundamental characteristic of emotional intelligence that contributes to the making of informed decisions, building strong relationships, and …
My goals are now in alignment with a strategy that prioritizes the journey as well as the destination. But we live in a world today where ambition is quantified — in the domain of our careers, fitness, money, and so forth. Society encourages us to, think big, and set beyond reach targets, cause that will …
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In leadership, the ability to inspire is a characteristic that makes an individual to be effective and influential. “How can you be an inspiration to others?” is a question that every leader should ask themselves. An inspiring leader not only guides a team toward success but also instills a sense of purpose, motivation, and enthusiasm …
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If the past few years have shown us anything, it’s that life is unpredictable. No matter how much we try to plan, there will always be factors beyond our control. However, the key to building resilience and creating a fulfilling life lies in focusing on what we can control and letting go of the rest. …
Creativity is the fuel for human progress. It breaks the boundaries of logic and allows us to do something special. Symbolism is another fascinating aspect of the human experience. Throughout history, humans have looked to nature for inspiration, and animals have often been seen as representations of various human traits. Whether it is intelligence, resilience, …
Writing is a process of extreme pleasure, but it can also be daunting and even overpowering with all the words, thoughts, and emotions that are rushing at the writer. “How to write too much too soon” is a dilemma many writers face. This happens when they hurry up and in the process, neglect to include …
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Writing is a fulfilling activity that can bring joy, hold potential, and be transformative to students, though writing can be challenging sometimes. To deal with this challenge, “quick writing prompts” could be a motivational medium to overcome the bottleneck facing the students, and trigger the light bulb moment, brainstorming, and critical thinking. These prompts don’t …
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often perceived as a condition solely associated with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. However, many individuals with ADHD exhibit surprising strengths, including memory abilities that seem extraordinary in certain situations. This raises an intriguing question: Does ADHD give people super memories? While ADHD is often linked to forgetfulness and struggles …
Productivity is often misunderstood as a relentless pursuit of more—more work, more hours, more commitments. Society celebrates busyness, treating packed schedules as a mark of achievement. However, research in neuroscience, psychology, and business strategy demonstrates that true productivity stems not from doing more, but from strategic rest and focused efforts on high-impact tasks. This “Productivity …
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The time of transition that happens from a relaxed summer break to the diligent nature of work might confuse. Irrespective of whether you spend your holidays relaxing on the beach discussing the idea of vacations to new towns or just simply enjoying life at home, getting back to the level of productivity remains an untold …
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