You are inspired by people either on the internet or in person. They inspire you because they are doing things that you dream about. And when you look at the timeline, they are just ahead of you by that much. It is like if you stay on your path for a little longer you would reach there. No kidding. Let's say you are a developer who is starting out today. You would … [Read more...] about I Have Seen The Future
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Being Selfish Is Good But Not At The Cost Of Someone’s Happiness
Being selfish is good. I would say it is the best thing you can do to yourself. You want to be healthy, be selfish about it. Wake up early, exercise, eat right and sleep at ease. There is nothing wrong with being selfish. But then there is another type of selfishness. You do something that makes you happy but causes turmoils in other's life. This is not a happy … [Read more...] about Being Selfish Is Good But Not At The Cost Of Someone’s Happiness
Do Whatever You Can Do To Maintain A Healthy Balance
I bet you have heard the advice about spending time alone. But what if all you do in a day is stay alone. The advice would be just the opposite. But the repercussions of both sides are drastically different. A person who doesn't spend time with himself may become restless alone. But a person who only spends time with himself starts losing confidence to face the … [Read more...] about Do Whatever You Can Do To Maintain A Healthy Balance
Thought for the day
We don’t feel tired because we work really hard. We feel tired because we have worked very little towards things that make us truly happy. … [Read more...] about Thought for the day
Life Is Not Easy
Whenever I feel low, this little speech from Matthew McConaughey helps me to get back up and climb the mountain. Do not fall into the trap, The Entitlement Trap of feeling like you are a victim. You are not. Get over it, get on with it. Whatever your answer is - Do not choose anything that will jeopardise yourself. Prioritise who you are, who you wanna be and don't … [Read more...] about Life Is Not Easy
Context Switching Is Your Worst Enemy
I like to work on one task at a time. It is not efficient when I'm constantly diverted from the task at hand for something else. But recently there are many things going on with me... and I constantly find myself switching context throughout the day. At the end of the day, I lose precious time and results take a long time to show up. But then I started following a … [Read more...] about Context Switching Is Your Worst Enemy
Pizza For The Night 🍕
Today was a bit frustrating because I was trying to merge a piece of code to the master, but while I was resolving the commit master code changed. Then I resolved it again and meanwhile, the master code changed again. Then in-between IntelliJ pushed some unrelated code with the merge. So my PR started to look big and had unrelated changes. Then I reset the commit to an … [Read more...] about Pizza For The Night 🍕