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Poems, Short stories and other things.. β€’ 1 HN point β€’ 09 Feb 24
  1. It's important to differentiate between what we need and what we want in a world filled with abundance.
  2. Being content with what we have shows personal strength and can lead to a more meaningful life.
  3. Developing habits like setting clear goals, sticking to a budget, and reflecting before making impulse purchases can help us make mindful choices.
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The Not-so-Daily Drew β€’ 2 implied HN points β€’ 24 Feb 23
  1. You can replace bad habits with slightly better ones to make positive changes in your life.
  2. Question generic statements that seem personal to see if they apply to most people - it's known as the Barnum Effect.
  3. Common password requirements can lead to low-quality passwords - explore better alternatives to stay safe online.
Abhay Nayar β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 12 Jan 24
  1. Focus on your mind and social insecurities over physical health habits
  2. Prioritize habits like meditation, socializing, work, walking, and diet for mental well-being
  3. Embrace looseness, be open to change, and orient your existence towards one main goal
The Dark Triad β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 14 Feb 24
  1. The author successfully eliminated or reduced their use of various social media platforms, but struggled with limiting their YouTube usage.
  2. Many people, especially teens and adults, visit YouTube daily, indicating a high level of addiction to the platform.
  3. The author devised a step-by-step guide called 'Diet YouTube' to help reduce YouTube consumption, involving tactics like banning YouTube on phones, pruning subscriptions, and limiting usage during weekdays.
gratitudehabit β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 03 Mar 24
  1. Appreciate the small things in life, as they may turn out to be the big things in hindsight.
  2. Expressing gratitude for the small blessings can lead to more abundance coming into your life.
  3. Maintaining a gratitude journal and acknowledging small things you're thankful for can have a big impact on your overall well-being.
QUALITY BOSS β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 26 Jan 24
  1. Setting intentions helps you stay focused on your goals. It's important to have a clear direction for what you want to achieve.
  2. Instead of relying on motivation, build a plan or system to support your intentions. This approach makes it easier to stick to your goals even when motivation fades.
  3. Choosing a word or theme for the year can guide your actions and decisions. It adds meaning and intentionality to your daily choices.
The Wisdom Project β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 03 Nov 24
  1. Reducing distractions like social media and news can help improve your focus. It's easier to concentrate when you limit short videos and other time-wasting content.
  2. Practicing activities like walking, journaling, and meditation makes it easier to think deeply. These habits encourage a longer attention span by helping to clear your mind.
  3. Allowing yourself to be bored sometimes can actually boost your focus. It's okay to take breaks from screens and just enjoy moments of nothingness.