Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim When we want to motivate a friend not to give up or to work harder, it is helpful to remind them of their goals and dreams. This is because goals give a destination and a tangible standard to strive to achieve. Goal-setting is crucial because… 1) It helps you manage your time because when you know your aim, you work purposefully and act accordingly.
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Boost Your Reading Productivity with a Kindle!
There are very few devices that I ‘cling’ to and highly recommend them, and the Amazon Kindle has just joined this ‘privileged’ group of gadgets. I honestly cannot get my hands off it! What is the Kindle? Amazon Kindle is nothing short of a revolutionary e-reading device that’s using a cool technology called “e-ink technology”, which makes the screen look
Read article7 Reasons why I’m climbing Mt.Kilimanjaro this summer
After a few days contemplating on this challenge, and the excitement phase is wearing off…I thought I best write down why I’m doing this, lest I give up and drop the challenge completely, so here are my 7 reasons to go for this challenge: 1. Journey of a Lifetime 2. Support a noble charitable cause
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ProductiveMuslim Animation – Energize Your Weekend
Filling In Slack Times
Have you ever looked around at people whilst using public transport? It doesn’t matter where you turn, but you will either see someone reading a newspaper, listening to his mp3 player, filling out a crossword, or playing a game, such as tridewi, on his phone – almost everyone is doing something! We’ve all complained and
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Q&A: How to Tackle a ‘Boring’ Job
Question: Dear ProductiveMuslim, I am finding it really hard to stay motivated in my current job and it’s boring, how can I be productive if I am bored? Answer: Here are some practical tips to get you out of your situation: 1. Take timeout: Take a few days holiday (alone if you can) to a random city, part of town (or even better Makkah and Medina) and just spend
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