In recent years, I’ve adopted a technique that has helped me overcome many difficult situations and strong emotions. I call it The Fast Forward Technique. It’s a simple technique, though it requires a strong command of your emotions and a strong imagination, but nothing that can’t be learnt or practiced. Here’s how it works: If you’re
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Increasing Productivity: Lesson 4 – Leading in Excellence
As Muslims need to strive to achieve excellence in all good actions. While this is an attitude that everyone should apply regardless of his or her belief, it is an important principle in Islam called Ihsan.
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3 Spiritual Habits To Beat the Winter Blues
Winter arguably is not the most favorite season in the year for anyone, but contrary to popular attitude, Islam has the formula of success in this month. We don’t need to suffer from the ‘winter blues’ because winter is the best time to develop yourself spiritually!
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Increasing Productivity: Lesson 3 – The Power of Reliance
There is an amazing ayah in the Qur’an where Allah says: “Put your trust in Allah. Allah loves those that trust [in Him]”. [Qur’an, Surah Al-Imran Chapter 3 Verse 159] This ayah is profound because it can set you free from the shackles of mediocrity, and enhance your productivity and life in a way you
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Increasing Productivity: Lesson 2 – Noble Company
As we look to get more from our day, time, existence, it is of paramount importance that we both recognize and actively seek out those relationships which will allow us to be more productive. Our individual contribution to humanity will never be optimized without the right company, and therefore, we need to actively build and mature the nobility of our company.
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Guest Post: Combating Negative Thinking!
To be a productive, dynamic muslim, it is extremely important that we inculcate a mindset of positivity. A mindset of positivity leads to proactivity and eventually leads to creating a productive life.
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