procrastination

Jan 29 2015

The Quest for Perfection is a Curse, Avoid It

The quest for perfection is something we humans have always loved. It’s in our very nature to seek perfection. From the old kings of Egypt, to the ancient Greeks, to the Renaissance artists, up until present day, we’ve always sought perfection in one way or the other.

Perfection has become an integral part of our lives. We like to have a perfect body; a perfect mindset; perfect friends; a perfect partner; a perfect spouse; perfect children; a perfect life. We like to keep things perfectly arranged in our homes and workplaces.… » click to continue reading “The Quest for Perfection is a Curse, Avoid It”

Sep 10 2014

Experimenting Pomodoro with Tomighty Desktop Timer

The main reason I started this blog is to share my experiences. While learning different things is one of my passions, I also have a great deal of trouble tackling procrastination.

For a layman, procrastination may seem like an easy challenge, but there’s a lot to it than what appears on the surface.

Something had to be done about it. That’s when I stumbled on this wonderful time management technique called Pomodoro.

What is Pomodoro Technique?

Pomodoro Technique is a time management tool introduced in the 1980s by an Italian named Francesco Cirillo. … » click to continue reading “Experimenting Pomodoro with Tomighty Desktop Timer”

Aug 25 2014

7 Reasons that Stopped Me from Starting a Blog

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”

— Albert Einstein

I’d planned to start my personal blog a few years ago, but it never materialized until recently. Even though I launched this blog just a few weeks back, you’d be surprised to know that this domain is almost two years old.

Yes, I did try launching the site a few times in the past, but there were a lot of hurdles I had to face along the way.… » click to continue reading “7 Reasons that Stopped Me from Starting a Blog”