PinnedThink Like Leonardo da VinciWhen you think of Leonardo Da Vinci, you probably think of the Mona Lisa or the Last Supper. Even though Vinci’s fame rests on his paintings, he was many things besides being an artist. …Mental Models8 min read
PinnedGAME THEORY: The Ultimate Tool for Strategic Decision-MakingI was introduced to the term Game Theory in 2019 when I read this tweet by Naval Ravikant. It stimulated me to study Game Theory and its utility in making effective personal and professional life decisions. Here’s how Wikipedia defines Game Theory: Game theory is the study of mathematical models…Game Theory8 min read
Jan 22Mental Model: The Supplementary Layer of FrictionImagine that you live in a world where roads are frictionless. You sit in your car, the wind blew and gave it a little push. Even though this force is negligibly small, you will start moving at a very slow speed. After this, your car can travel beyond the expanse…Philosophy Of Mind7 min read
Jan 4Death of God and The Denial of AntifragilityFew words before we go ahead with this essay: I think I owe you an apology for not publishing anything for the last three weeks. I was busy as it was my sister’s wedding, and I hope you are aware of how preparation goes at Indian weddings. The good news…Phenomenology7 min read
Jul 3, 2021Evolution of MoralityHello Kings and Queens, let’s travel back in time! It’s 3000 BC and you are the leader of the Monke tribe. There is no religion, and hence no God, or there is but you have not discovered it yet. But to manage a tribe of 100 monkeys, you have to…Ethics And Morals4 min read
Jun 29, 2021CREATE YOUR OWN MENTAL MODELSMy first advice to anyone who asks me how to deal with procrastination is — take the first smallest step. If your task is to read a book, my advice is to just take it out of your shelf and flip through it. Eventually, you will feel like reading it…Mental Models4 min read
May 12, 2021Psychological Power of a Daily JournalA week ago, I was going through a challenging time. I had started questioning the purpose behind everything I was doing, I was confused and stressed about my career. …Daily Journal5 min read
May 9, 2021Reconstruct Your IdentityIs there a you? Who are you? What makes you, you? If you are you for your whole life then there must be something constant about you, something that is always there inside you. What is that thing? Get ready for an insightful philosophical journey where I will rip you…Self Understanding5 min read
May 6, 20215 Mental Gadgets To Detonate Procrastination1. Eat That Frog Mark Twain famously said that if the first thing you do in the morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the rest of the day knowing the worst is behind you. Your frog is your worst task, and you should do it first thing in the…Procrastination5 min read
Nov 18, 2020Procrastination to ProductivitySuperhuman toolkit to deal with the devil of procrastination. — A study in 2019 revealed that almost 88% of a company’s workforce procrastinated for at least an hour. More than 80% of salaried employees and 76% of entrepreneurs procrastinated between 1–4 hours. We all procrastinate daily, sometimes for hours and sometimes even for days, and it’s very natural for us…Procrastination4 min read
