Archives for 2013

[Productivity Ninja] Your Second Brain

Graham Allcott, Wed 5 Rajab 1434AH 15-5-2013AD Spiritual Productivity 3 minutes

A Productivity Ninja is not a superhero. None of us have superhero brains, either. We also know – usually from our own painful experience – that we’re all too capable of forgetting important things, making bad decisions because we’re swamped with other things to think about or just not finding the time to focus on

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8 Ways to Raise Happy and Innovative Children

The Productive Muslim Company, Mon 3 Rajab 1434AH 13-5-2013AD Spiritual Productivity 4 minutes

I am concerned that in the age of eHow, wiki, evidence-based, best practice and performance management, some readers may interpret this article as a blueprint to raise productive children. It is not. Children are dynamic and unique individuals. As such this article is about me sharing my experience. Although I cherish my children’s academic achievements

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Alhamdulillah – One Word; Countless Blessings!

The Productive Muslim Company, Fri 30 Jumada Al Akhira 1434AH 10-5-2013AD Physical Productivity 5 minutes

Gratitude! At the mention of this word, all of us think of many incidents in our life where we have been grateful to someone for their help or even their presence in our life. Gratitude is one of the main factors in the life of a Muslim. Islam speaks highly of practising gratitude. Gratitude to

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[Productive Teens – Part 1] How to Deal Effectively with Peer Pressure and Bullying

Maryam Mujahid, Wed 28 Jumada Al Akhira 1434AH 8-5-2013AD Spiritual Productivity 5 minutes

This is the first part of a series of three articles about how young Muslims can develop strength, courage and resilience in the face of peer pressure and bullying. In this part you will read about the impact of peer pressure and how you can stay firm. “Everyone’s skipping class tomorrow, you’re such a nerd to

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