2015: The year of GTD.
Did you see it?  If you blinked, you probably missed it.  2015.  It just passed by. Making  a loud whooshing sound too. Time!  It’s oh so fleeting.  Just one look at old picture…
How Drawing Reveals the ‘Best’ You: A Checklist with Book Recommendations
Since the time I picked up drawing a few years ago, I began to notice the areas of my life the habit of ‘drawing’ has positively influenced. I was pretty amazed by the benefits of…
Journaling 101: How I Got Started and What Can You Journal About
 Photo credit: Kaizen Journaling You either journal or you don’t. And if you don’t, it is likely you would very much like to develop the habit. There is something very attractive about the idea of…
The Confessions of an E-mail Junkie: How I ditched checking email every few mins.
I’ve just got to tell you about this! Because its downright amazing how a small piece of software can have such a massive impact on a personal & professional level. I mean really! I’m 4…
What do British Airways, Finnair and Lufthansa have in common?
They’re all courting and wooing Indians! First it was the hostesses at British Airways Airlines who joined their hands to greet us in a namaste. The Fins took it a step further and did an…
Be Brutally Honest – Ramit Sethi
I’ve recently been reading Ramit Sethi’s blog. One of his advice I’ve been using is “Be Brutally Honest”. Here’s how this advice helped me recently. I’ve been delaying creating Kindle versions of my Sufi Comics…
Why I love ILM Montessori
Steve Jobs commencement address at Stanford, is inspiring. I’ve watched it a couple of times. A line that stood out for me is when Steve says, “I was lucky — I found what I loved…
This year… make things happen!
“Getting things done is not the same as making things happen. You can… …reply to email. …pay the bills. …cross off to-do’s. …fulfil your obligation. …repeat what you heard. …go with the flow. …anticipate roadblocks….
How to Achieve Your Goals with Healthy Habits
I’m the kind of person who loves making Goals. Goals motivate me to aim for something great, to be in a better place then where I am now. But I’ve also noticed that goals can…
Now that’s Advertising!
I’ve been an advertising buff all my life.  I’ve commented on some nasty ads here and here.  And shared some sparklers here, here,  here and here. Most ads speak about the greatness of their products.  Not this ad.  Yet…