Category: Education
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Execution over Planning
The post emphasizes the importance of execution over perfection in overcoming mental barriers like depression and restlessness. It advocates for embracing imperfection and taking action, whether through exercise or creative pursuits. Learning from failures and focusing on personal practice leads to genuine progress and fulfillment, encouraging individuals to act on their desires without overthinking.
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Don’t Teach Kids — Nurture Them
The content emphasizes that children’s natural talents need nurturing rather than traditional teaching. Parents should identify and cultivate their child’s unique abilities through exploration and engagement. By fostering interests and treating children with respect, parents can significantly impact their development, as illustrated by the success of Magnus Carlsen in chess.
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Chess: The Quiet Teacher of Independent Thinking
Chess transcends being a mere sport; it fosters independent thinking and decision-making skills. It teaches children to analyze, plan, and accept responsibility, enhancing their ability to thrive in various areas of life. The core message is that mastery in chess and life is about foresight, patience, and recognizing patterns in decisions.
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Protecting a Child’s Curiosity in a Material World
The content discusses the importance of nurturing children’s curiosity about both the external world and their inner selves. It highlights a balance between early spiritual guidance and practical engagement. Encouraging critical thinking, connection to nature, and allowing self-exploration is crucial for holistic development, shaping well-rounded individuals who appreciate both knowledge types.
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Mastering AI Prompts: A Guide from Information to Knowledge
Every human today carries a library larger than Alexandria in their pocket. Humanity has never held so much power at once. For the first time in history, we have easy access to endless information. You can see both sides of a topic and build opinions on facts. This goes far beyond Google Search or library…
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Boost Your Focus: The Power of Reading in a Digital Age
I am not a huge fan of reading novels — especially those that are entirely fictional. I have mostly read self-help or informative books such as history, science, etc. I often felt I was wasting time if I read a purely fictional book. I used to think: if I want fiction, why not watch a…
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Three Essential Lessons for Graduates Facing a Complex World
The letter to graduates acknowledges the overwhelming complexity of modern life shaped by information overload and rapid change. It emphasizes the importance of filtering out noise, pursuing depth in thinking, and cultivating empathy. The author encourages prioritizing clarity, pace, and mental well-being while navigating an uncertain future influenced by technology.
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Why Live Beyond Basic Needs? A Question Worth Asking
The content reflects on human needs beyond mere survival, questioning societal norms that prioritize more over fulfillment. It critiques consumerism and the systemic pressures shaping desires, urging individuals to define their own needs and purpose. The author encourages conscious living and intentional choices to foster genuine well-being and happiness.
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From Elevator Guards to Mr. Olympia: What People Can Teach You
We often look up to icons or scroll past strangers without realizing the wisdom they carry. From the quiet patience of an elevator guard to the grit of Arnold Schwarzenegger, this blog explores how learning from people — not labels — can reshape your perspective. If you’re curious enough, everyone becomes a teacher.
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Comfort vs Purpose: Do You Really Have to Choose?
Most people chase comfort early in life, but eventually, many arrive at a point where comfort alone feels empty. This blog explores the tension between comfort and purpose — and why you don’t have to sacrifice one for the other. Instead, you can define your “enough” and use that foundation to build a life filled…
