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“Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.” Through this blog, I will be sharing my daily experiences and insights as I embark on this journey to become a polymath. I will be exploring a diverse range of topics, from science and technology to art and literature, and sharing my thoughts and observations along the way. The Polymath Project Teach yourself anything Here are some insights on how someone can teach themselves anything: 1. Passion and Curiosity:    - Develop a genuine interest and curiosity in the subject matter.    - Find something that excites and motivates you to learn. 2. Self-Motivation and Determination:    - Set clear goals and objectives for what you want to learn.    - Stay committed to the learning process, even when faced with challenges. 3. Independent Research:    - Utilize various resources such as books, articles to gather information.    - Conduct thorough research to...

 "Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day." Through this blog, I will be sharing my daily experiences and insights as I embark on this journey to become a polymath. I will be exploring a diverse range of topics, from science and technology to art and literature, and sharing my thoughts and observations along the way. The Polymath Project How Marriages Work Relationships are evolving #1 -- No longer fixed gender roles -- Dating scene has become more ambiguous -- Traditional gender roles still influence dating behaviors 2014 NerdWallet survey #2 -- Studies show that gender roles extend beyond dating -- significant number of men paying all household expenses -- only a third of partners = split household expenses equally -...

  Welcome to my journey to become a polymath! For those unfamiliar with the term, a POLYMATH is an individual who has extensive knowledge and expertise in multiple fields . Throughout history, polymaths have been revered for their ability to connect seemingly disparate disciplines and make groundbreaking discoveries. In today's rapidly changing world, I believe that becoming a polymath is not only possible but necessary . With the abundance of information and resources available at our fingertips, we have the opportunity to explore and learn about a wide range of subjects and industries. By developing a broad and interconnected understanding of the world, we can better navigate the challenges and opportunities that come our way. Through this blog, I will be sharing my daily experiences and insights as I embark on this journey to become a polymath. I will be exploring a diverse range of topics, from science and technology to art and literature, and sharing my thoughts and observati...

“You will have relatively less problems to solve, if you don't confuse problems with inconveniences.” Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker | Day 39   Last one month & a half in this journey has been exciting. You can find more about that here: Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker Today we step into the basics and try to understand how we can pause and think better. We are never taught how to think or make decisions. We are just expected to make good decisions. With age, this expectation is default in every conversation. In my pursuit to look for easy principles of thinking clearly, I landed upon this book - " Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish ". THE ENEMIES OF CLEAR THINKING The unconscious mind  is powerful and  can control our thoughts and actions there are invisible instincts that conspire against good judgment Example A CEO's inability to handle an unscheduled call leads to his downfall. The importance of thinking clearly in order to...

  “Experience alone does not add value to a life. It’s not necessarily experience that is valuable; it’s the insight people gain because of their experience. Reflect on it.”   Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker | Day 38 Last one month in this journey has been exciting. You can find more about that here: Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker Today we explore another paradigm of thinking models. The more easy to understand these models are, higher the chance that you'll remember them and use them. In my pursuit to look for easy to understand thinking models, I landed upon this book - "How Successful People Think" .  Reflective Thinking: 1. Reflective Thinking:    - Reflective thinking is essential but often overlooked in our fast-paced society.    - It allows thoughts to simmer until they are fully processed, leading to better understanding and learning from successes and mistakes.    - Reflective thinking pr...

“The problem with popular thinking is that it doesn’t require you to think at all.”   Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker | Day 37 Last one month in this journey has been exciting. You can find more about that here: Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker Today we explore another paradigm of thinking models. The more easy to understand these models are, higher the chance that you'll remember them and use them. In my pursuit to look for easy to understand thinking models, I landed upon this book - "How Successful People Think" .   Popular Thinking: Japan is a beautiful place. But people only visit what's popular, thus miss a lot of other important stuff. 1. Popular thinking can be limiting and detrimental to personal growth and success.    - Popular thinking is average and lacks the value of good thinking.    - It resists change and innovation, hindering progress.    - It often brings only average results and medi...

      Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker | Day 36 Last one month in this journey has been exciting. You can find more about that here: Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker Today we explore another paradigm of thinking models. The more easy to understand these models are, higher the chance that you'll remember them and use them. In my pursuit to look for easy to understand thinking models, I landed upon this book - "How Successful People Think" .  Refuse to be Negative #1 -- Focus on possibility -- Ask what's good about the negative side of this? -- Look for opportunities Refuse Status Quo #2 -- Don't settle fo how things are -- There's always a better way Dream Big #3 -- Expand you dreams little more than usual -- Visualize your goals -- Don't worry if...

 "Hope is not a strategy."   Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker | Day 35 Last one month in this journey has been exciting. You can find more about that here: Thinking Skills | Journey of a Strategic Thinker Today we explore another paradigm of thinking models. The more easy to understand these models are, higher the chance that you'll remember them and use them. In my pursuit to look for easy to understand thinking models, I landed upon this book - "How Successful People Think" .   To-Do Plan be more Efficient Maximize your strengths Find most direct path towards Objectives Utilize Strategic Thinking: - Strategic thinking is not limited to business or military action and can have a positive impact in any area of life. - Planning one's life on a daily basis is common, but strategic thinkers plan their l...