The Collector of Good
I had just arrived in Islamabad via Daewoo, and the old friend who came to pick me up was having car trouble. The car’s headlights…
Category: Self
Acknowledgments and Your Invisible Team
I am re-re-re-reading The Lean Startup as I am preparing a workshop on business growth. I noticed the Acknowledgments section which I had of course…
How to Never Have Problems Ever Again
Two types of people: those who say there is no opportunity out there, and those who say there are so many opportunities that it’s hard…
The Pull of Work
I have been paying attention to my hobbies lately. This has seen me work like never before. For the very first time in my life,…
[URDU] Commenting on Orya Maqbool Jan’s article.
How to Get Ideas
Ideas can change everything. A little neuron firing in your head and you are a different person, living a different life, climbing higher mountains and…
How I (Almost) Wrote This
When in doubt, just write anything that comes to mind. I think that is one way to keep the pen moving. But is that an…
Are you afraid?
I can’t do that: I am too lazy. I can’t do that: I am not capable. I can’t do that: I don’t have the resources.…
Reader Question: How to Get More Out of Life
I got the following email from a reader of this blog: Assalam-o-Alaikum Momekh, I am female and I am from Pakistan and working as SSE…
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…