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Thought Catalog 31

We often look back on the things we’ve just learned and assumed we knew them or believed them all along.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life, Thought Catalog | April 6, 2019 | 232 Words | Comment

When You Choose To See The World Through A Pair Of Tinted Glass

We see things, but fail to observe.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | March 30, 2019 | 1,358 Words | Comment

When There is Widespread Unpreparedness for The Ultimate Truth Called Death

Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst It was early morning.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | March 16, 2019 | 1,126 Words | Comment

The Most Important Metric One Should Always Track…And It’s Not What You Think

I have a friend.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | March 2, 2019 | 995 Words | Comment

Why Should You Refrain From Chasing Happiness?

Had happiness been the ultimate panacea, we all would have enjoyed the Netflix and gorged on daily diets of unhealthy & tempting fast foods.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | February 16, 2019 | 708 Words | Comment

Why Should You Be Courageous Enough To Select Your Own Problems?

In life, there is no escaping from problems and struggles.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | February 2, 2019 | 1,550 Words | Comment

Finding Meaning Through Focus in a Distracted World

There is no denying that unlimited access to infinite information has dramatically reframed the length & breadth of prism through which we tend to see the world.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | January 19, 2019 | 793 Words | Comment

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Being smart is all about having the ability to go deeper and extract more abstract information from deluge of data that keeps inundating our senses on consistent basis.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Thought Catalog | January 12, 2019 | 245 Words | Comment

Why is it Necessary to Build Consciousness of Having Enough?

Imagine an athlete who is running 100-meter race decides to compete for 400 meters after completion of his original race.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | January 5, 2019 | 1,101 Words | Comment

Thought Catalog 24

It’s completely irrelevant that in how many areas you’re average or below average.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life, Thought Catalog | December 30, 2018 | 231 Words | Comment

Why The Pathway To Our Freedom Often Scares Us?

The sight of a pigeon normally excites everyone, but if I had to tell you, the creature was sighted inside an aircraft cabin while making an early morning landing, then I guess it does qualify as a rare event extracting childlike enthusiasm from each of us.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | December 15, 2018 | 670 Words | Comment

Thought Catalog 23

The human brain is an ‘anticipation machine’, and ‘creating the possible future’ is the most important thing it does.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Thought Catalog | December 8, 2018 | 200 Words | Comment

Thought Catalog 22

Easterlin paradox: Once our basic needs have been met, incremental financial gain contributes almost nothing to happiness.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life, Thought Catalog | November 24, 2018 | 251 Words | Comment

The Mirror Analogy & Significance Of Relationships

The usual joyfulness associated with the monsoon rain was missing on that unusual evening.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | November 18, 2018 | 1,246 Words | 1 Comment

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We don’t always know the “whys” behind our own behaviour, yet there is so much certainty in the way we pretend to know everything.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life, Thought Catalog | November 10, 2018 | 244 Words | Comment

The Only Purpose Of Life

There is no denying the fact that quite a significant proportion of humanity chose to dedicate more thought in one evening to deliberating which restaurant or movie they should go to than they do in their entire lifetime to deliberating what’s the purpose of life?

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | November 4, 2018 | 891 Words | Comment

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  Contrary to popular belief a mind obsessed with passion is a restless mind.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Thought Catalog | October 28, 2018 | 224 Words | Comment

In Pursuit Of Meaningful Detachment

Like our physical shape which is nothing but an accumulation of what we’ve been eating for all these years, our mind is an accumulation of all sorts of informations and opinions broadcasted from every possible external sources.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | September 30, 2018 | 2,051 Words | Comment

The Genre Of Self-Improvement & Its Alternative Perspective

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say we are living in the age of self-improvement.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | September 15, 2018 | 1,332 Words | Comment

The Counterintuitive Method To Escape The Overload Of Decision Making

If a bus is coming at you, you know exactly how to jump out of the way.

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in Cognitive Wisdom, Prism of Life | September 2, 2018 | 1,569 Words | Comment

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