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5 Elements of Effective Thinking

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भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च ।अहंकार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा ॥४॥ Body is a union of 5 elements. We are made up of these 5 elements. The quality of your life essentially depends on how wonderfully you understand these five elements within you.   The five elements are: Earth Fire Air Water Space Having a well developed brain and thinking capacity is the key requirement for a successful life. All these elements have a significant perception that they teach us. Understanding this can help us be more pragmatic and can do much to ameliorate our thinking skills. Earth Gain a Rock Solid Understanding of the Basics 👈   Understanding something is not a YES or NO answer. Understanding deeply is identifying the essential theme of the subject. The way to do that is by clearing out the clutter (mainly the obvious distractions) surrounding the core. This is exactly like digging a hole in the ground to uncover a treasure. Use this strategy to solve complex problems. Despite...

Water - Embrace the Flow of Ideas

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  “New ideas today are built on the ideas of yesterday and illuminate the way to the brilliant ideas of tomorrow.”   Where do great ideas come from? It may feel like the that brilliant people in history just have something unique. Something almost magical. They seem to have just a flow of thoughts and ideas that come to them effortlessly, like a river flowing through the mountains. For every single great idea, there is a flawed predecessor. An idea is nothing more than an improvement on an existing way of doing something. So, now if I ask you again, Where do great ideas come from? It's simple to answer it. To get ideas, we must first master the current ideas, things and theories around us: Mastering the current ideas requires  learning the simple concepts that make up those ideas and  understanding how they all fit together to evolve into the present version.  Understand how they came to be. Once the existing concept has been mastered  we can proceed to mo...