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Book Review- Do Epic Shit by Ankur Warikoo

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  Initially, the name of the writer of this latest read Ankur Warikoo was known to me as a podcaster who chaperoned me through morning walks via his online sessions. Later, I started following him on YouTube and found his theories and topics relatable and practical. So it was no wonder that I pre-booked this book with the unique title "Do Epic Shit" and read it. But surprise… surprise… this small book took me two months to finish . Certainly, the content is fantastic. And I followed the instructions of the writer to go over 4-5 pages at one time and later gave comprehensive thought to the readings. There is nothing new in the book… yet everything re-new-ed . My verdict about this book is… the simple writing with quick fundas deciphered in the most genial manner- is perfect for those readers who avoid thick self-help kind-of books and for those who are looking for some affirmation booster in the various situations of their lives. The book enlightens the timeless concepts i....

Motivation is rubbish... It is Garbage!!

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Motivation is Rubbish A fanatic motivation solicitor... i.e. I, me, and myself... found an intriguing topic - MOTIVATION IS RUBBISH . This is exactly in contrast to my basic insight of the topic and thus became a theme of interest. The two delightful incidents happened which led to the writing of this particular blog post. The first was listening to a podcast by Ankur Warikoo. And the second one, reading the thoughts of Melanie Robbins. Before revealing the mysterious content, a little introduction of these motivational speakers is a must. Ankur Warikoo is an entrepreneur, angel investor, mentor, and public speaker, based out of India. Melanie Robbins is an American lawyer, television host, author, and motivational speaker. Robbins is prominently known for covering the George Zimmerman trial for CNN; her TEDx talk- How to Stop Screwing Yourself Over; and her book, The 5 Second Rule. Ankur Warikoo in his podcast illustrated a definitive example of how measuring motivation is of utter si...