Josh Waitzkin became a national champion in two skills by his early thirties: chess (as a teen) and Tai Chi Chuan, a competitive martial arts. Later on, he became a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and the first student to do so under Marcelo Garcia, a man widely regarded as one of the best… Continue reading The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin Summary: Accelerated Learning Techniques To Become A SuperLearner
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Brian Tracy’s Top 17 Time Management and Productivity Principles
“If you have two frogs, eat the ugliest one first.” -a Brian Tracy quote on time management (He’s telling you to do the hardest task first always). How come some people seem to get three times as much done as us even though they don’t appear that much smarter or harder working? I’ll tell you… Continue reading Brian Tracy’s Top 17 Time Management and Productivity Principles
10 Success Lessons From the Founder of Nike’s Story (Shoe Dog Book Summary)
I’m so excited about this. Phil Knight, the founder of Nike, one of the most successful start-up stories of all time, has finally released a book. It’s called Shoe Dog. It’s a memoir and fairly quick read. Nike has to be one of the most well-known global brands for the last few decades. Steve Jobs gave… Continue reading 10 Success Lessons From the Founder of Nike’s Story (Shoe Dog Book Summary)
How to Deal With Multiple Passions To Find A Job You’re Passionate About (And Not Give Up Along the Process)
Does this sound like you? Whenever you start to do something in a field (that you love), you feel interested initially and you put in all your effort. But after some time, you lose interest and stop doing it although you still love it. Today, I want to share with you: how to solve the dilemma of “multiple passions” and find… Continue reading How to Deal With Multiple Passions To Find A Job You’re Passionate About (And Not Give Up Along the Process)
10 Science-Backed Reasons Why You Should Sleep More
With modern pop songs with lyrics like “I will sleep when I die” and celebrities like DJ Khaled bragging about the bags under his eyes, it is clear that many people believe that sleeping as little as possible is the most effective solution and something that be proud of. I’ve seen everyone from high school… Continue reading 10 Science-Backed Reasons Why You Should Sleep More
How to Overcome Procrastination Using A Weird Asian Nerd’s New Science-Backed Strategies
How do you overcome procrastination? We all have it. We all want to fix it. We all hate it. Yet we still find ourselves putting off what we know we should be doing to do something more fun (but less productive). I’ve poured over advice from the world’s most successful people on this topic, like… Continue reading How to Overcome Procrastination Using A Weird Asian Nerd’s New Science-Backed Strategies
How To Start or Find A TRUE Business Mastermind Group
If you haven’t heard about mastermind groups, you will soon if you consume advice from millionaires. So I thought it’s useful to tell you the truth about mastermind groups, the good and bad, so you’re prepared. What is a Mastermind? A mastermind is a concept developed by Napoleon Hill, a man who spent 20 years… Continue reading How To Start or Find A TRUE Business Mastermind Group
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck Book Summary
After decades of research, Stanford psychologist Dr. Carol Dweck may have found one of the secrets to success. She discovered that your beliefs have the ability to affect whether you reach become successful or not. She formed a theory around two core mindsets that categorize the successful from the unsuccessful: the fixed versus growth mindset.… Continue reading Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck Book Summary
A One Year Progress Report of CrossFit As a Complete Beginner
You know the problem with all the “beginners guide to CrossFit” articles on the web? They’re all written by people who don’t do CrossFit. Instead, they’re telling you what it’s like based on a handful of free trial visits, hearsay, opinions, interviewing people, myths, and assumptions. It’s been over a year since I started doing CrossFit.… Continue reading A One Year Progress Report of CrossFit As a Complete Beginner
An Open Letter to Those Who Are Overwhelmed Managing Multiple Priorities
“That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.” -Steve Jobs I got an email from a reader.… Continue reading An Open Letter to Those Who Are Overwhelmed Managing Multiple Priorities