My Writing Workflow

After trying numerous programs and adopting different workflows, I’ve come closer to figuring out my best work flow for writing. I’ve used many software, implemented many suggestions and tried different workflows. I was never comfortable with any workflows that other’s recommended. It was partly because I had different writing behavior. Everyone has different writing behavior […]

Why Don’t You Notice?

I can say, people don’t notice most of the stuffs around them. I went to GIHE YOUTH FEST 2013 with my zipper open the whole time, and yet nobody noticed them. I wasn’t even hiding, I was in the crowd. This might not be a legitimate explanation of people not noticing different stuffs that happen […]

Getting Better (Secrets for Getting Better at Anything)

I have been learning to program all by myself for the last few months. There are loads of resources and tutorials online, and I have leveraged it. It’s great how much of a difference it’s making on me. First of all, I used to suck at computer and always failed in computer at school. I […]

4 Ways To Make Time for Everything

I’ve always wondered how people get time to create masterpiece. How people get time to write a book or work on their hobby. Trying to figure it out was really an eye opener for me. I found that I was wasting lots of time everyday. If I worked on something then I couldn’t make time […]

College Essay

Some time ago, I was given an essay assignment. It asked if people are too serious in their work which makes them forget about other important qualities. College sent me the essay, which I’ve pasted below. I don’t mark it as a good essay but got 8 out of 10/12 which is pretty decent for […]

Working on Process Instead of End Result (What Switching to Dvorak Taught Me About Acheiveing Goals)

I’ve successfully switched my keyboard layout from QWERTY to Dvorak. I wanted to change my keyboard layout because of the advantage it had over QWERTY. QWERTY was simply not designed for touch typing. So, changing my layout from QWERTY to Dvorak was a challenge for me because it would be tough. I would have to […]

Consistency

I’ve been able to write everyday for more than a month. I was building the pace. But it dropped as soon as I got sick. I didn’t write for more than a week while I was sick. And now, I have to struggle to write everyday. It’s like an uphill battle at the moment. So […]

How to Increase Your Typing Speed

It’s just been some months since I’ve switched my keyboard layout from QWERTY to Dvorak and I’m on 60 to 70 WPM(Words Per Minute). I could have increased more than this but I didn’t practice more on it. Even if I didn’t practice I’m on 60 to 70 WPM which is pretty good on average. […]

Dealing with Distraction

Distraction is what keeps us from doing our work. It stops us from achieving our goals. Most of us get some information and ideas from the internet that eliminating helps us to conquer distraction and achieve our goals. But that’s not true most of the time i.e. when we eliminate mindlessly. I too get distracted […]

Stop Consuming! Start Producing! (Why I don’t use iPad)

We should be the part of producer, not consumer. We have been blindly consuming stuffs which neither helps us nor the planet. The best example I can think of is watching Television and eating unhealthy junk foods. Those are two things which you can easily find people consuming everyday. People buy stuffs they don’t need, […]