Cerebrate Weekly: The Power of Scheduling Thinking Time Professor Paul Dirac was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist who predicted antimatter before it was discovered experimentally. His discovery of the first anti-particle, the positron, revolutionized nuclear physics. Students were naturally interested to…
Cerebrate Weekly: Burn the Boats and Re-Invent Yourself. Having a plan B is often seen as an advantage, but the ancients saw it differently. When Alexander the Great arrived on the shores of Persia, he realized that the Macedonians were…
Cerebrate Weekly: The Five Degrees of Motivation Humanities is often described as the study of human experience. In the context of modern psychology the fundamental components of the human experience involves: Human Cognition, Motivation & Behavior. The noise, distractions, and…
Do you want to know a simple habit that yields a high return on investment? Start journaling. It involves reflecting on your life and writing down your thoughts. It’s an easy habit to develop. Despite its simplicity, the journaling habit…
The Greek philosopher, Socrates after a long trail was given two options: Imprisonment for life or be executed. In response, he uttered the famous dictum “The unexamined life is not worth living” and he chose death. For Socrates, to be…
Usain Bolt still is the fastest man alive. He stills hold the world records for both the men’s 100-meter and 200-meter sprints, which he clocked at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin. An interesting highlight of his sprint is that…
Can I improve my “inborn skills” significantly via effort? Learn from Dr. Carol S. Dweck’s “Mindset” This is the first of a series of our insights into the lessons learnt from Dr. Carol S. Dweck’s book “Mindset”. Introduction to “mindsets”…
The Art Of Creative Thinking On This Book Note What is it about in 3 Sentences Who’s it for? My Top 3 Quotes Summary + Reflections Creativity is Not Something New, It Already Exists in Nature Role of Chance, Curiosity,…
Pre-Internet Era Before the ascent of Internet into public space, the access to information and knowledge was limited for a person. If a person had to acquire knowledge, there was a series of steps to be followed. In the pre-printing…