Over the last few years, a new breed of motivational/self-help experts appeared on YouTube and wrote books on what many are now calling “Hustle Culture.” The ideas expressed by those operating within this community emphasize that to be successful you should always be working hard, getting the “impossible” done, and cutting sleep to start the
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Are You Slumped Out Yet? Here’s How to Master Your Mind in Ramadan – Part 2
You did it! Seriously, you should pat yourself on the back. Those first few days of fasting in Ramadan couldn’t have been easy (especially if you haven’t been introduced to the ‘Letting Go’ technique and had to fast the ‘old-fashioned’ way, oh dear Lord, then pat yourself twice!). Anyway, here we are closing in on
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[Part 3] ‘I Haven’t Started Either’ – Confessions of A High School Bully
Read the Promo, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7 Chapter Five “You ever heard of a Pandora tomato technique?” I asked Joe at lunchtime. “Is that for Pizza?” Joe asked. “No, I think it’s some kind of system to help students study.” “Dude! Have we met?” Joe commented, “Of course
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5 Ways to Keep You Motivated as An Entrepreneur
Embarking on the journey of becoming an entrepreneur is one that is filled with many ups and downs. The question is: how can entrepreneurs keep up the passion and drive through testing times? If you are just starting out in your business, you will know what I mean. Sometimes you are on a roll –
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Workdays in Ramadan: 7 Steps to Stay Sane and Spiritual
We spend a lot of time outside Ramadan looking forward to the month of fasting but then when it gets closer, fear starts kicking in, creating a lot of conflict within us. On one hand, we can’t wait for Ramadan to come and on the other hand we are petrified at the thought of the long day
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Maintaining the Spiritual High of Ramadan When You’re on Your Own
This article was written by a British revert who observed Ramadan on his own in Spain and Poland in 2013, and in Spain and China 2012, in the hope to inspire and encourage reverts and other Muslims to keep up the spirituality post-Ramadan until the next one. He also hopes that the article will encourage
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