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Sitting in the doctor’s office with my elder brother, the X-rays of my knees placed on the table, the doctor was fixing two cups of tea. I was already sucking on the straw, my Pepsi halfway finished. The doctor was my brother’s friend. Me and my brother...
Done
My first triathlon. Done. I am now, officially, a triathlete. But this is not just another item off my to-do list. They were announcing every finisher’s name and their country as they finished. But the announcer missed my name – possibly because I entered...
Finding The Good
The flight was delayed and the airport was overcharging as usual. Bought a book, a cheap print of Coelho’s The Valkyries. The salesman at the well-stocked bookstore told me, “we are 20% more expensive than the market”. He seemed pretty OK with that....
What You and I Can Do
In Kung Fu Panda 1, the yet-to-be-mighty Poe is thrust into the training dojo of Master Shifu. Shifu, ever the master, asks Poe about his Kung Fu level. Poe, being a big fan but with no skills, suggests that he be put on a training level of zero. “But we...
My 5 Embarrassing Blunders in Business (Avoidable Mistakes)
I have made each and every one of these mistakes and have paid the price. I write them here so someone who is starting off on the self-employed road can be ready! But even if you are a seasoned entrepreneur, see how many of these mistakes you don’t make!? Click...
Your Bright, Compelling Future
Here’s what I want you to do: imagine for a moment that you are exactly, and I mean exactly where you want to be. Are you reading this on your computer or your cell phone? Wherever you are, just imagine your biggest, most meaningful desire being fulfilled. It...
How to Set Goals – The Dreambreaker Method
I have always been a dreamer. Still am. I just know how to hide it better now, but I still dream seemingly impossible, idealistic, utopian dreams. And it makes sense to generally stay quite about my dreams till they are broken down.I sometimes pretend to be the dream...
It is time to meet
We are organising the second annual LifeETC meetup. This is a short reminder to register early. The event is expected to take place in Feb, 2013. In Lahore. More details and signup is available at https://momekh.com/meetup/signup/ Last year the seats went out...
Destination Anywhere: Getting to 1408
I have seen enough people dreaming of travel – men and women – that I think that we should make a plan to finally do it. New year is just around the corner – let’s make that the year where you get to travel to anywhere in the world. Sounds like...
3 True Stories of Profitable Adventures
Waqas Ali is originally from Basirpur, a small town in the middle of Punjab, Pakistan. He came to Lahore, the heart of Pakistan, to do what most of us do: further his studies. Halfway through, he dropped out. “The stuff they were teaching me at college was so...