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Achieving Your Dreams: The Ultimate Guide to Effective Goal Setting for Success
In today’s fast-paced world, setting goals is paramount to achieving success and realizing your dreams. Whether you aspire to climb the corporate ladder, start your own business, or lead a healthier lifestyle, strategic goal-setting can pave the way for significant accomplishments. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the art…
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How to Identify Toxic People in Your Life
A toxic environment can hamper our mental growth and doom our creativity. Toxic people can be found anywhere, and anyone can develop toxic traits over time. In my opinion, sometimes the external environment and childhood experiences can devastate your personality, leading to the development of certain harmful traits. One might…
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Mastering Productivity: Unleashing the Power of Time Management and Efficiency
In the past few months, I have been indulged in researching more on productivity and how we can make the best of our day. As someone who has to juggle multiple projects and clients, I found it difficult to manage my time initially. As a result, I did end up…
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Unlocking the Secret of Productivity as a Digital Nomad or Freelancer
I like to call myself a ‘digital nomad’, and so do many of you reading this describe yourself as one. My journey into the freelancing space began in the hallowed halls of academia during my sophomore year. When I started as a freelancer not much was known about it. However, as…
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Book review: The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
“The Island of Missing Trees” by Elif Shafak is a captivating novel that weaves together themes of love, loss, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of Cyprus, the story unfolds through intertwining timelines, rich characters, and the poignant presence of a resilient Fig tree. Shafak’s lyrical prose and vivid storytelling…
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The Rising Influence of Influencers: whom to follow?
The post reflects on the negative impact of influencers on social media, highlighting the distraction, financial burden, and unrealistic expectations they create. It advises caution in following influencers, emphasizing the importance of expertise, avoiding commercial bias, and being wary of unrealistic lifestyles. The message encourages critical thinking and aligning with…
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How to Increase Productivity in the Age of Social Media
We all have been there and a part of the reason you are here is because you want a way out of it. But don’t worry, I am here to rescue you and boost your productivity. The advent of social media came with many perks like socializing with long-distance friends,…
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The Role of Journaling in Improving Emotional Wellness
Do you recall your childhood days when you diligently penned thoughts in your personal diary before bedtime? The tranquil experience of channeling your innermost feelings into a private sanctuary—wasn’t it like a soothing balm for the soul? I vividly remember those evenings when I noted daily happenings before sleeping. This…
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Author Spotlight: Why you should read books by Elif Shafak
The new “Author spotlight” section on my blog delves into why you should read certain authors, starting with renowned British-Turkish novelist Elif Shafak. With 19 published works, including 12 novels, and translations into 56 languages, Shafak’s storytelling mastery brings Istanbul to life, creates empathetic connections with characters, and fearlessly tackles…
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Book review: 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak
It has been exactly 3 days since I finished reading Elif Shafak’s “10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World“, and yet I am unable to take it out of me. It is one of the rare books that had such a poignant effect on me. As I flipped through…
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