What is the coolest thing that you have ever learnt?
I learnt the ‘phonetic alphabet’ memory method using Harry Lorayne’s book. I can recall 75 random objects in and out of a list in order or without order.…
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Motivation
What drives action, how discipline survives when motivation fades, and what helps people keep moving through resistance and setbacks.
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What is the most valuable skill a person must know?
If you can be calm in both adversity and prosperity equally, nothing can affect you. You enjoy your life, earn money or do whatever but never get attached…
What are some interesting questions to ask to your male partner?
Ask about experiences. Specific things which can be derived from his talks. Ask particular questions like: “which player do you like in real Madrid?” and not ”which is…
What’s the most motivating one-liner ever?
I start with Mark Twain Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe. The next one comes from Steve Jobs. Your time is limited, so don’t waste…
What are the things Indian boys are collectively doing wrong?
‘I love you’ to someone is NOT just a statement but also taking a stand for the person in every hue and cry. If love doesn’t sooth your…
Do people judge intelligent people as aloof?
No. But intelligent people are generally aloof by themselves. Being intelligent can sometimes be extremely boring, and produce a feeling of loneliness. You understand many things without explanation…
What things should I never do?
If you hate that bully and want to punch him hard, do it once. What ever will be be the outcome, you must feel proud that you did…
How does it feel to be both highly attractive and highly intelligent?
I’ll start with a quote from my favourite scientist. Well, even though I am a narcissist (Soft ) and I love myself too much, I shall try to…
What five don’ts have you learned from others’ failures and life experiences?
I have my own list.It may or may not confirm the general bias.(These are my observations). The best time is ‘now’ : I am a staunch follower of…
What are your self made quotes?
I write several quotes when I get time. Some of these were also my WhatsApp status. ‘Hard work’ should work hard (Not just show off). I shall never…
What are some good manners a person should possess?
I know only one good manner. The ability to listen to anyone without thinking about your answer or what to say next. An intelligent person makes you feel…
How do I improve as a writer?
“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.” —Ernest Hemingway Best writers are best readers. Scientifically, it is called mirror neurons. When…
What are some Amazing hacks for Kindle books?
I have written a book on kindle and this hack is all about getting books for free in Kindle itself! Kind of counterintuitive and cannibalising! This is not…
What did you learn from failure?
Nothing is permanent. Pain is NOT permanent. Consequently, gain is also NOT permanent. I learnt only one thing from failure or success. Nothing is permanent. Pain is NOT…
I want to become intelligent, is reading the best to achieve this?
Observation and NOT reading is the key to intelligence. You can observe anywhere and every where. You can learn something from anyone.Everyone has some nuggets of wisdom which…
What are some signs of intelligence?
Socrates answered this question years ago You are intelligent if You are infinitely curious. You can learn from any body to every body. You are most humble person out…
What makes a person boring?
I’m a mathematician and I seek logic everywhere. I also sometimes like things to be emotional. Well, I am quite intelligent as I teach mathematics to the students…
The two most important motivational rules which always work
Motivational rules which always work Demotivation engulfs all of us from time to time. Our mind is negatively biased. Consider the following hypothetical scenarios. You wrote a great…
How can I motivate myself for a long time and consistently?
Let us learn why we become demotivated. Understanding demotivation : The prime cause of demotivation is expectation. We expect our efforts to produce results. When results are not…
What is the most valuable lesson that you have ever learned?
Between (only) Sex and Love (with sex), choose Love. Between Love and money, choose money! (I mean money first, and love second. There is no love without lust…
How to cope up with people better than us?
Its not about the dog in the fight, it’s about the fight in the dog. Mark Twain Better people are not always ahead. Success requires many factors. Most…
What is the most motivational thing someone has ever said to you?
The most motivational line that I know of has been said by Sandeep Maheshwari. He always says “Kaam par dhyan do” Focus on your core job. This line…
What are some best life hacks for motivation?
Keeping a journal is a very good way to remain motivated. If you can not measure it, you can not improve it. Lord Kelvin Record your progress. Compare it…
What are some quick tips to recover from a terrible day?
Take a hot shower. Play with your children or pets Watch some comedy shows Write a journal or anything for that matter Eat your favourite meal Go for…