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Measure of Success: Do I Have The Same Problems As Last Year?

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year. I saw this quote by John Foster Dulles for the first time in the … Continue reading

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It’s not about PERFECT. It’s about EFFORT

I have learnt that perfectionism gets you no where fast. In fact, it often stops us from finishing what we have started (PhDs!) or may even prevent us from starting something in the first place (weight loss!). Perfectionism makes mountains … Continue reading

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