Reading Nuggets: Recent Episodes
Shefali Malik
Reading is important for our mental, emotional, psychological and a holistic growth.
But, do you struggle with reading and find satisfaction in breaking it down into smaller portions, i.e. breaking down a large goal into a small one? Here is one possible solution to develop and improve your reading skills- In this Podcast (YouTube channel as well), I read books chapter by chapter, meant for people who don't have time, lack attention and can listen to a book in nuggets.
In a highly competitive world, in which we're all running after things just because everybody else is, this book tells us Ikigai is about discovering, defining, and appreciating those of life's pleasures that have meaning for you, It's OK if no one else sees that particular value.
This is the last chapter in this book and my biggest takeaway from this book is the last line of this chapter...listen to it to know what it is!
Meeting more and more people opens up your mind, your personality, expands horizons and multiplies your learnings...
The most heart-warming experience stated in this chapter is that of old people deprived of love....
The authors encourage you to write down not just one or two, but as many goals as possible- big or small and not tell too many about it in the beginning...
The chapter gives several examples of people who turned adversity into an opportunity and dared to win despite harshest of the circumstances..
The authors Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen begin by saying how fear limits us and we all have the potential to achieve our dreams only if we dare!