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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.

Psychology

50 Short Term Goal Examples That Will Change Your Life

A step-by-step guide for making, achieving, and tracking better goals, plus 50 examples to get you going. Have you ever set a goal for yourself like “I want to lose weight,” or “I want to get a better job,” and then woke up 6 months later still in the exact same situation you were in? Man, you must just be terrible at accomplishing things. Or maybe it was something far

Mastering the Art of Persuasion by Omar M. Almahmoud

In today’s world, it is essential for top executives, and public officials to understand the power of persuasive psychology. After all, persuasion is an invaluable tool that can be used to influence people in a positive way. Persuasion psychology involves understanding human behaviors and how they are influenced by certain factors including emotions, environment, and even our own beliefs.  The ability to influence others with persuasion can be a game-changer

The Purpose Of Life Is Not Happiness: It’s Usefulness – Darius Foroux

5 min read For the longest time, I believed that there’s only one purpose of life: And that is to be happy. Right? Why else go through all the pain and hardship? It’s to achieve happiness in some way. And I’m not the only person who believed that. In fact, if you look around you, most people are pursuing happiness in their lives. That’s why we collectively buy shit we