Parth Sawhney
yes, you can be both rich and good
A few days back, I was asked the following question by a student on Skillshare:
Hello Parth, this class is helping me to reconsider some of the ideas I was taught as a child. I was taught that all rich people are bad, that they got that way by abusing
following through on your plan (5/5)
Most of us make great plans, but we never end up executing them. As we pursue the path of Essentialism and craft a plan based on it, we also need to act upon it and garner the necessary skills and habits to follow through with it. As the popular adage
questioning constantly and course-correcting when needed (4/5)
It’s never a guarantee that things will work out exactly as we planned them to. Life happens. We may change as people. That’s why it’s important we pivot when it’s required. Certain things may be essential in one phase of our life but not in another.
do your one thing (3/5)
A true Essentialist focuses on maximizing their gifts, talents, and strengths. Living an aligned life, whether it be personal or professional, is the best decision we can make for ourselves. Rather than trying to do everything, we can only focus on things where we can tap into our genius; the
doing less and doing better (2/5)
Focus on quality, not quantity. The more things we try to accomplish, the more rushed we end up feeling. Instead, it’s best to focus on fewer tasks and do them exceptionally well. In that way, we perform better and produce more. We are no longer motivated to reach the
walking on the path of essentialism (1/5)
“Essentialism is not about how to get more things done; it’s about how to get the right things done. It doesn’t mean just doing less for the sake of less either. It is about making the wisest possible investment of your time and energy in order to operate
fear not while setting goals
“Don’t set your goals too low. If you don’t need much, you won’t become much.” — Jim Rohn
As you work towards setting goals in order to transform your intentions into actual results, here’s one important tip that you must always follow: Do not fear.
Don’t
just cut the strings and get focused
“Understand at last that you have something in you more powerful and divine than what causes the bodily passions and pulls you like a mere puppet. What thoughts now occupy my mind? Is it not fear, suspicion, desire, or something like that?” — Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 12.19
We live in
the perks of undergoing a "beautiful torture"
A few days back, the track ‘Naatu Naatu’ from the Indian epic action drama RRR, bagged the Golden Globes Award in the “Best Original Song” category.
Penned by Chandrabose and composed by MM Keeravani, the song competed against tracks including Taylor Swift’s ‘Carolina’ from Where the Crawdads Sing and