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For the first time I submitted (most of) my assignments on time

Sep 14, 2021

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Anyone who has known me for a relatively long time knows that I do not have a great track record when it comes to finishing work on time. However, recently for the first time I submitted most of my assignments on time. One of the strategies that helped me do this was to break up…

The ordinary discipline of showing up daily

Sep 11, 2021

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Jeyapaul Caleb

A year or so back I had watched a Matt D’Avella video where he said, “start before you think you’re ready.” Starting my blogging journey on 8 September on a random Wednesday did not seem dramatic enough. But I had procrastinated enough. I had to start writing. Today is the fourth day since then. I’m…

The surprising benefits of rules

Sep 10, 2021

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Jeyapaul Caleb

One of the interesting paradoxes in life is that having more rules actually leads to greater freedom and greater prosperity in most areas of life. Let us look at a five such areas.

Lessons for academics from the world of athletics

Sep 9, 2021

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Jeyapaul Caleb

Sports can teach us so many things about studying and doing academic work. Here are 3 things I have recently been thinking about.

Category: Productivity

For the first time I submitted (most of) my assignments on time

The ordinary discipline of showing up daily

The surprising benefits of rules

Lessons for academics from the world of athletics