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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.

Self Development

Dealing with Negative People

What is the single biggest determinant of your happiness? The answer to this question, as you probably already know, is not wealth, fame, beauty, or power. Rather, it is how others—particularly those closest to you such as friends, family, and colleagues—treat you. When people close to you are nice to you, you can’t help but feel happy; when they mistreat you or avoid you, you are bound to be unhappy. The

Digital Nomads & Talent Visas by Omar M. Almahmoud

The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to many economies. With tourism and travel coming to a screeching halt, with countries scrambling to find new ways to bring in revenue. Enter the digital nomad. Could this breed of worker be the key to jumpstarting a struggling economy? Let’s take a closer look.  In recent years, there has been a growing trend of digital nomads – people who are able

Finding Groundedness in the Age of Anxiety : zen habits

By Leo Babauta We live in uncertain times. Actually, things have always felt uncertain to the people who live in those times, but these days it might feel even more heightened, with the hyperconnectivity of the internet, social media and constant messaging, comparing ourselves to everyone else, and a very tense, divisive political situation (not just in the U.S., but in many countries). It’s enough to drive anxiety through the