Everyone has the tendency take the easy way. It’s just human nature. The so-called “path of least resistance” is the way our minds are programmed to act and behave in default. Given a choice between standing and sitting, most will choose to sit. Given a choice between sitting on the…

There are multiple strategies for adjusting to early mornings and starting your day off on the right foot. Read on for these simple steps to get you out of bed even on the toughest of mornings. 1. Set a Goal (Activity) The first step to a successful morning is to have a goal or plan…

The best way to excel in any profession is to learn and practice for the process rather than the outcomes. It is critical to focus on what we can control rather than on the consequences, because the latter are beyond our control. When we concentrate on the process, we can…

Home automation is the process of using technology to control various home appliances and devices. To put it another way, it is the ability to control your home’s lighting, temperature, security systems, and other appliances from a centralized system, generally via a smartphone or computer. Home automation has been around…

5 years ago, I wasn’t reading much. By “much”, I mean less than one book a year. You see — reading really isn’t my thing. I excuse myself by saying I might be dyslexic, even though I know it to be likely untrue because I don’t have a problem understanding…

We are taught these 3 terms — “read, study, learn” since young but what’s the difference exactly? What are we trying to achieve out of the different processes? The overall purpose of all three ought to be intake of information in the most basic level. Although the terms reading, studying…

No matter how hard you work on it or how talented you think you are, the first draft of anything — be it a story, a project, a report, an email — it will always be shitty. It may be well thought out and have good ideas, but it’s never…

The mind is a powerful tool that can create and shape our habits, behaviors, and, in the end, our lives. About 40 percent of people’s daily activities are performed each day in almost the same situations, studies show. …

Being able to stay focused on a single task is essential for completing tasks efficiently and on time. Here are some tips to help you stay focused: Set achievable goals — Break down the task into manageable chunks and set appropriate deadlines. …