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66 articles on clarity, mindset, self-discipline and charisma.
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Charisma
How To Be Clear & Concise In Presentations
My coaching client Prav can’t stand making presentations.
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Charisma
How To Get A Difficult Person To Open Up To You
Do you have a person in your life who you just can’t seem to get them to open up to you?
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Clarity, Self-Discipline
3 Reasons Why You’re Not Progressing Fast Enough
Are you frustrated that you’re not moving fast enough towards your goals?
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Self-Discipline
5 Mistakes That Destroy Your Productivity When Working From Home
As of today, the coronavirus outbreak is still a serious problem around the world.
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Self-Discipline
5 Reasons To Start An Online Coaching Side Business During A Crisis
During this coronavirus crisis, many of my coaching clients have started asking me about starting an online coaching side hustle.
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Self-Discipline
How to Prioritize Effectively & 10X Your Productivity
Feeling overwhelmed or underproductive from working irregular hours at home?
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Self-Discipline
How to Maximize Productivity Working From Home
The coronavirus outbreak isn’t going away anytime soon.
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Clarity, Mindset
Feeling Worried? Practice ‘Emotional Distancing’
In our fight to combat the spread of coronavirus, we’re advised to practice social distancing.
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Clarity, Mindset
How To Safeguard Your Career in a Crisis
As I write this, the coronavirus outbreak has taken the world’s economy hostage.
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Clarity, Mindset
How To Stop Comparing Yourself To Others
Feeling like other people seem to be doing way better than you?
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Self-Discipline
The Key To Mastering Any Skill? Get A Coach
In the book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell popularized the 10,000 Hour Rule.
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Charisma, Mindset, Self-Discipline
The 4 Proven Sources of Confidence
The simplest and most straightforward way to build confidence is to get really, really good at something.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
Do Positive Affirmations Really Work?
“I take 100% responsibility for my life!”
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Clarity, Mindset
Why Is Letting Go So Painful?
Are you struggling to let go of painful experiences in your past?
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Clarity, Mindset
How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome
Do you feel like you don’t deserve your accomplishments?
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Mindset
Kobe Bryant: The Mindset Of A Champion
On 26th January 2020, basketball legend Kobe Bryant passed away in a helicopter crash in California.
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Clarity, Mindset
How To Deal With Anxiety
Anxiety is how the body responds to stressful situations.
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Clarity
How to Make The Right Choice Between Two Options
Have you ever been torn between two options where both seem like the right choice?
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Clarity, Mindset
How To Be Humble & Confident At The Same Time
Have you ever heard of ‘tall poppy syndrome’?
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Clarity, Mindset
Why Most People Don’t Achieve Their Dreams
I just read an inspiring quote by the legendary author Seth Godin… It goes like this.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
3 Ways To Dramatically Increase Your Confidence in 2022
For the longest time, I always thought that confidence came from a person’s personality, resources or natural talents.
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Clarity, Mindset
How to Become The Type of Person You’ve Always Wanted to Be
Upon graduating from secondary school, I made a bold decision.
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Clarity, Mindset
Why Choosing Your Sacrifice is More Important Than Choosing Your Goals
To live an extraordinary life, you need to make huge sacrifices.
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Self-Discipline
How To Consistently Achieve Great Results
Recently, I was going through some of my old notebooks from 2012.
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Clarity, Mindset
How To Turn Your Pain Into Power
A few years ago, I organized a large scale event that involved hundreds of youths.
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Clarity
Are You Your Own Worst Critic?
For years I lived in self-judgment – taking pride in my ability to suppress my emotions and be focused, motivated and driven to a singular purpose.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
Why Is It So Difficult to Build New Habits?
Recently I watched a TED talk by Dan Lok where he told a story of one of his friends, Mike.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
Why Cold Showers Are Great for Building Mental Toughness
As I opened the door, half-dazed, I stumbled across the tiled floor and stepped into position.
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Clarity
How to Choose The Best Possible Career Path
I get a lot of questions from students asking me about how to choose the ‘best’ career path.
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Charisma, Clarity
Why You Should Think Twice Before Taking A Promotion
Despite being a junior executive with only one year into the company, he was already making waves by outperforming all his peers.
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Clarity
When Is It Better To Just Quit & Move On?
Have you ever worked really hard for something you wanted so badly…
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Mindset
How to Overcome Self-Doubt & Be Insanely Confident
I recall a very memorable video call I once had years ago, with one of my best friends, Sakxay.
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Mindset
The Most Surefire Way to Supercharge Your Motivation
In 1519, the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortez led an army of 600 men on an adventure to Mexico.
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Clarity, Mindset
Why It’s Never Too Late to Re-Create Your Life
When I was 5, I had an unusual obsession.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
How to Achieve Goals That Actually Make You Happy
Question: How do you know if your current goals will make you happy once you achieve them?
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Charisma
Casanova’s Secret To Becoming Irresistibly Attractive
Casanova is notorious for being history’s greatest seducer. As a travelling wanderer, Casanova lived in 18th century Venice.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
How Ordinary People Achieve Extraordinary Things
When we hear stories about how people became successful, we tend to think that these achievers started out with a big dream.
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Clarity, Self-Discipline
How To Be Patient & Persistent At The Same Time
Gary Vaynerchuk is one of the most popular serial entrepreneur and digital marketing moguls in the world today.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
How to Think & Solve Problems Like Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein is arguably the most famous genius in history – most widely known for developing his theory of relativity.
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Clarity, Mindset
Are You The Hero of Your Own Movie?
If your life was a movie, what kind of movie would it be?
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Charisma, Self-Discipline
An Introvert’s Guide to Mastering Public Speaking
When I first discovered I was an ‘introvert’ and realized that my disdain for excessive socializing was not a weakness but a preference, I got…
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Clarity
When Should You Quit Your Job to Do What You Love?
If you’re thinking about quitting your job to do your own thing, here’s the truth:
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Clarity, Self-Discipline
I Quit Social Media for 1 Year, This Is What I Learned
About a year ago, I deleted Facebook and Instagram from my phone.
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Clarity, Mindset
Why Climbing The Career Ladder is Overrated
Back when the Gen X’ers populated the job market, the concept of a career ladder was something everyone aspired to.
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Charisma, Clarity, Mindset
Why It’s So Important to Start With ‘Why’
Simon Sinek’s New York Times Bestseller ‘Start With Why’ is a leadership classic.
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Clarity
Why Following Your Passion Is Not Always A Good Idea
Follow your passion. Follow your purpose. Follow your heart. Follow your bliss. Follow your dreams.
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Clarity, Mindset
Why You Should Always Say ‘Yes’ to Yourself First
One of my favourite TV shows which I grew up watching is ‘Survivor’.
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Mindset, Self-Discipline
A Foolproof Way to Develop Self-Discipline
We all have things in our lives that we should be doing.
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Clarity
How Knowing Your Inner Theme Will Save Your Life
Have you ever wondered how you keep moving forward in life and overcoming your obstacles despite not knowing the answers?
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Clarity, Mindset
How to Stop Being Disappointed With Yourself All the Time
Maybe you were presented with a huge opportunity that could change your life, and you blew it.
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Clarity, Mindset
How Champions Show Up To Work Everyday
During my Eid family visits, I always look forward to visiting my rich uncle.
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Clarity, Mindset
How to Play the Game of Life and Win
Imagine your life is like a game of cards.
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Clarity, Self-Discipline
Why Cleaning Your Room is The Secret to Transforming Your Life
Dr Jordan Peterson is currently my favourite hero on the Internet.
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Clarity, Self-Discipline
What I Learned From Staying at a Fishing Village
I just returned from a short getaway trip to a kelong village in Kukup.
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Charisma, Clarity
How I Failed My Mom On Mother’s Day
My mom has a daily habit of reading scripture.
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Mindset
The 3 Mindsets to Maximize Productivity & Peace of Mind
If you fancy yourself as a peak performer who strives for excellence – then it’s very likely that you’re afflicted with a particular curse.
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Clarity, Mindset
How to Stop Worrying About the Future
Are you currently worried about something that hasn’t happened yet?
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Clarity
How I Conquered One of My Biggest Fears
While I was in Cebu, Philippines – I conquered one of my biggest fears: diving in the ocean.
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Clarity, Self-Discipline
How to Be The Best Version of Yourself Through Finding Alignment
Do you know some people who are so good at what they do, they make it look easy?
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Clarity, Mindset
How to Redefine Your Life By Changing Your Metaphors
I’ve always thought that the interpretation of ‘a box of chocolates’ was weird.
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Charisma
How to Be The Kind of Person Everyone Enjoys Talking To
Have you ever wished you could be a powerful conversationalist?
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Clarity
How to Find Daily Peace By Spending 1 Minute With Yourself Everyday
Yesterday, I attended a full-day ‘Mindfulness Retreat’ with Dr. Nash Siamwalla, a mindfulness expert from Thailand.
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Clarity
How To Love Yourself Unapologetically (The Truth About Self-Love)
Have you ever heard someone say: “don’t push yourself too hard, you should learn to love yourself more.”
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Mindset
The 3 Mindsets to Arm Yourself With Powerful Self-Confidence
In my lectures, one of my favourite topics to talk about is self-confidence.
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Mindset
How to Deal with the Fear of Uncertainty
It’s the reality of being in the process of achieving something worthy.
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Clarity
Why Hard Work Isn’t Always The Answer
There was a story of a small plane that crashed landed in a jungle in South America.
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