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Elegant & curated articles by Omar M Almahmoud, selected from his daily writings and reading list in life, business and self improvement. All republished articles are owned by their original authors. The articles are reblogged here under Fair Use for educational and non commercial purposes.

Laziness Does Not Exist

Let’s look at a sign of academic “laziness” that I believe is anything but: procrastination. People love to blame procrastinators for their behavior. Putting off work sure looks lazy, to an untrained eye. Even the people who are actively doing the procrastinating can mistake their behavior for laziness. You’re supposed to be doing something, and you’re not doing it — that’s a moral failure right? That means you’re weak-willed, unmotivated,

Ways to look after your mental health and wellbeing

There are many simple ways to look after your mental health on a daily basis. We are all different and what works for one of us may not work for another. There are little things you can do daily which may help. Here are some things you can try that may help to look after your mental health and wellbeing: Do things with others. Spending time with family or friends,

You Can Achieve More With Less by Pursuing The Vital Few Instead of The Trivial Many

Your most important tasks guarantee better and faster results Many of us work in an endless stream of tasks, emails, notifications, meetings, multitasking in the process, never pausing and never-ending. Pursuing more and more every day. Left unchecked, our to-do lists can get overwhelming. You can only make the most of limited resources like time and energy if you deliberately pursue few things you can do better instead of trying