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Mindset to move ahead   Disclaimer- This book review is majorly a self-contemplation. The personalized meaning derived from books vis-à-vis life experiences. The quotes are used directly from the book . The tone for flipping through this book was instantly set for me because of two things- First, the title of the book itself, and second, when I found this delightful remark of the author at the outset of the book…which echoes my writing style. The remark says- “ A little note about grammar. I know it and I love it, but I have not always followed it in this book. I start sentences with and buts. I end sentences with prepositions. I use the plural they in contexts that require the singular he or her. I’ve done this for informality and immediacy, and I hope that the sticklers will forgive me. ” “Mindset” written by Stanford University psychologist Carol S. Dweck conveys how established attitudes entail all facets of one's life, be it personal or professional. She emphasizes the need to...

Searching & working on Emotional Kit Disclaimer- The content is not original. It is popular read on social networks. I have attempted to add my personal experience. We have learnt to protect ourselves from the corona virus. But what about our emotions? I believe that emotions require constant protection from all the different negative situations and negative people around us. I try to carry Emotion Protection Kit in a constantly negatively changing world. It is a set of few things - 1. Mask Of Spiritual Affirmation- Keeping one spiritual affirmation in mind helps in  masking against various emotional turbulent challenged by life's ups and downs. For example my personal favourite affirmation is - This too shall pass.  This mask of affirmation helps me remember that nothing is permanent...be it positive or negative. It keeps me hopeful. 2. Keeping the Oxygen Of Goodness Handy Goodness is an inner strength. It is like oxygen that we need to survive while living with people ...