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EGO IS THE ENEMY NOVEL

EGO IS THE ENEMY NOVEL

₹110 ₹499
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The book in the image is "Ego Is the Enemy" by Ryan Holiday, published in 2016. It's a self-help and practical philosophy book drawing on Stoic principles. Book Description and Key ThemesThe core premise of the book is that an inflated or unhealthy sense of self-importance (ego) is our biggest internal obstacle, and it can sabotage us at every stage of life. Aspiration: When starting out, ego manifests as arrogance and an assumption of talent without putting in the necessary work, preventing learning and growth. Holiday advocates for humility and diligence (the "canvas strategy").Success: During successful times, ego leads to a "disease of me," where one becomes complacent, stops listening to others, feels entitled, and alienates people, which can lead to a downfall. The book emphasizes maintaining sobriety, remaining a perpetual student, and focusing on purpose over passion.Failure: In the face of failure, the ego makes recovery difficult by leading to denial, self-pity, or a refusal to learn from mistakes. The solution is resilience, self-awareness, and accepting that the effort itself is enough, regardless of external validation. Holiday uses numerous historical examples, from figures like William Tecumseh Sherman and Jackie Robinson to John DeLorean and Steve Jobs, to illustrate both the dangers of ego-driven behavior and the virtues of humility and purpose. The ultimate message is that by identifying and disarming the ego, one can achieve greater personal and professional fulfillment. Would you like some specific quotes or lessons from the book that you can apply in your daily life?

3 months ago
Khadeeja malayalam by Naseef Kalayath

Khadeeja malayalam by Naseef Kalayath

₹150

പ്രണയം വല്ലാത്തൊരു ഹലാക്കാണ്, മനുഷ്യനെ നന്നാക്കാനും മോശമാക്കാനും കെല്പുള്ള എന്തോ ഒന്ന്. അങ്ങനെ അബൂക്കയുടെ ജീവിതത്തിൽ സംഭവിച്ച ആയിഷയെന്ന ആദ്യ പ്രണയത്തിന്റെയും ഖദീജയെന്ന നിത്യപ്രണയത്തിന്റെയും കഥയാണിത്. പറയാതെ, അറിയാതെ അത്രമേൽ ഹൃദയത്തോട് ചേർത്തുവച്ച ഒരുവൾ... പറഞ്ഞും അറിഞ്ഞും അറിയിച്ചും ജീവിതത്തിലേക്കു കടന്നുവന്ന് ജീവന്റെ പാതിയായി മാറിയ മറ്റൊരുവൾ... തെളിഞ്ഞ പുഴപോലെ പ്രണയമങ്ങനെ ഒഴുകുകയാണ്... മിഴിയിണകളും നിശ്വാസവും മൗനവുംപോലും അവർക്കിടയിൽ പ്രണയംതീർത്തു. ഏറെ വിശുദ്ധിയോടെയും അനുരാഗത്തോടെയും സൂക്ഷിച്ച മൈലാഞ്ചിമണമുള്ള പ്രണയത്തിന്റെ കഥ.

3 months ago
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Deep work, carl Newport

Deep work, carl Newport

₹230

Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. It's a skill that allows you to quickly master complicated information and produce better results in less time. Deep Work will make you better at what you do and provide the sense of true fulfillment that comes from craftsmanship. In short, deep work is like a super power in our increasingly competitive twenty-first century economy. And yet, most people have lost the ability to go deep-spending their days instead in a frantic blur of e-mail and social media, not even realizing there's a better way.In Deep Work, author and professor Cal Newport flips the narrative on impact in a connected age. Instead of arguing distraction is bad, he instead celebrates the power of its opposite. Dividing this book into two parts, he first makes the case that in almost any profession, cultivating a deep work ethic will produce massive benefits. He then presents a rigorous training regimen, presented as a series of four "rules," for transforming your mind and habits to support this skill.1. Work Deeply2. Embrace Boredom3. Quit Social Media4. Drain the ShallowsA mix of cultural criticism and actionable advice, Deep Work takes the reader on a journey through memorable stories-from Carl Jung building a stone tower in the woods to focus his mind, to a social media pioneer buying a round-trip business class ticket to Tokyo to write a book free from distraction in the air-and no-nonsense advice, such as the claim that most serious professionals should quit social media and that you should practice being bored. Deep Work is an indispensable guide to anyone seeking focused success in a distracted world.

3 months ago
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