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Psychology explains why people who procrastinate may not be lazy or avoiding work, but how uncomfortable feelings could be quietly driving the habit- ‘5 problems and 5 books to solve them’: Ankur Warikoo’s reading list for money, focus and success
- Quote of the day by Apollonius of Tyana: “ A man must fortify himself and understand that a wise man who...” — Life lessons from an inspiring quote by the ancient Stoic philosopher who mentored Marcus Aurelius on self-discipline, emotional control, temptation, greed, and why giving in to impulse can quietly weaken a person’s moral strength
- You might never get your dream job: Psychology says your brain could be the biggest obstacle, here's how to overcome itMany people blame the job market for missing out on their dream career, but neuroscientist Emily McDonald says the biggest obstacle could b...01 Aug, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
- Psychology explains why some people suddenly start cleaning when they're anxious, and why tidying up can make you feel calmerRestoring order to surroundings offers a powerful sense of control. Cleaning provides immediate feedback and a sense of manageable accompli...28 Jul, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Richard P. Feynman: ‘You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Fall in love with…’ - how to build a life by doingQuote of the Day by Richard P. Feynman suggests creating meaning through curiosity and action. He believed life's richness comes from immer...28 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- Famous Chinese proverb of the day: "Learning is just like sailing against the current; if you don’t advance, you will be..." — Inspiring life lessons on perseverance, self-growth, resilience, wisdom, and why continuous effort prevents stagnation by the timeless ancestral wisdom born from centuries of practiceChinese Proverb of the Day carries a timeless message that speaks directly to modern life. Learning never stands still. Neither does the wo...25 Jul, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
- Spanish proverb of the day: 'Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week'; life lessons on why we should not procrastinate or delay the inevitableDo not delay your duties, or put them off till another day. The time to complete your responsibilities is here and now. Don’t delay, don’t ...25 Jul, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- Japanese mindset of the day: 'Time waits for no one' - this Japanese saying teaches inspirational life lessons on why waiting for the perfect time could cost you valuable opportunities and why you must act now instead of procrastinatingJapanese mindset of the day: Time consistently moves forward, urging us to act now. We often delay important goals, waiting for ideal condi...23 Jul, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- Famous quote of the day by Norman Vincent Peale: "The first step is to fill your life with positive faith... The second step is..." — Inspiring life lessons on self-belief, courage, personal growth, resilience, and why starting where you are can transform your future by the American minister and bestselling author known for positive thinkingToday's Quote of the Day by Norman Vincent Peale reminds us that lasting success begins with two simple choices: believe in yourself and st...23 Jul, 2026, 06.40 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Confucius: 'All good things are difficult...' Life lessons from motivational quote on meaningful achievements, intentional discipline, patience and hard workQuote of the day by Confucius reminds us that valuable achievements require patience, discipline and steady effort, while harmful habits of...16 Jul, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Seneca: 'Expecting is the greatest impediment to...' Life lessons on future, peace, true living, anxious anticipation and practicing mindfulnessQuote of the day by Seneca reminds people that expecting future outcomes can take away the value of the present. The Stoic philosopher expl...08 Jul, 2026, 03.35 AM IST
- Sleeping your way to success: Why India Inc must stop glorifying sleep deprivationIndia Inc is pouring substantial resources into enhancing employee well-being, yet one critical element is frequently overlooked: sleep. Th...03 Jul, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Robert De Niro: 'Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait' is life lesson of the value of action, way to achieve success in career goals, relationships, pursue dreams without unnecessary delayQuote of the Day by Robert De Niro teaches that success belongs to those who overcome procrastination, seize opportunities, and begin worki...01 Jul, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
- Daily lesson to beat procrastination: 'Losing is not my enemy, fear of losing is my enemy' - Tennis legend Rafael Nadal on acting without hesitationProcrastination often stems from fear, not laziness. Rafael Nadal's wisdom highlights that the dread of losing, rather than losing itself, ...26 Jun, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
- Stoic thought of the day: “In your actions, don’t procrastinate. In your conversations, don’t confuse. In your thoughts, don’t...” - The ancient Stoic life lesson that modern psychology keeps proving right: Why mastering your thoughts, controlling your emotions, and focusing on what matters can transform your futureStoic Thought of the Day: The enduring appeal of Stoic wisdom lies in its practicality. Unlike advice that depends on perfect circumstances...24 Jun, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- Best Spanish saying of the day: 'The shrimp that falls asleep is carried away by the current.' Centuries-old proverb that warns why staying comfortable for too long can cost you opportunities, success and growthGreat Spanish Saying of the Day: A Spanish proverb, "The shrimp that falls asleep is carried away by the current," highlights the importanc...19 Jun, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
- Psychology says late-night scrolling is not entertainment: Why your tired brain keeps watching one more video even when your body wants sleepPsychology says that the most important takeaway is that late-night scrolling is often about far more than entertainment. For many people, ...15 Jun, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
- Procrastinating is linked to health and career problems but there are things you can do to stopProcrastination is not a result of laziness or poor time management. Scientific studies suggest procrastination is due to poor mood managem...17 Aug, 2022, 10.45 AM IST
- 9 tips on how to stop postponing and get work doneProcrastination gets in the way of achieving your professional and personal goals and traps you in a vicious cycle of failure and self-hate.30 Jan, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
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