by Arif Vakil | Feb 18, 2022 | Book reviews
Rarely I’ve read a book with such deep engrossment. I underlined and highlighted this book like crazy. I got epiphanies every second paragraph. When I reached the end, felt a bitter sense of sadness that it was over. So I picked it up again and began...
by Arif Vakil | Feb 2, 2022 | Reflections
What is my calling? It’s a question that has plagued our minds and confounded our thinking over & over again, at various stages of our life. After all, what is the most meaningful and fulfilling that I can engage myself in? At one point in my life,...
by Arif Vakil | Jan 25, 2022 | The Finishers Club
Eyes shut. Eyes open. It’s 1 Jan 2022. Happy New Year! Eyes shut. Eyes open: It’s 24th Jan 2022. Three weeks over already! Yes, we’re really in it now. Whether you like it or not. Time is hurtling away. And you’ve learnt long...
by Arif Vakil | Jan 14, 2021 | GTD
When are you at your best? Is it when you’re overwhelmed, stressed out and have too much on your mind? Or when your mind is relaxed, and you have the freedom to focus on the most meaningful things? The answer is obvious, but when you look for help on...
by Arif Vakil | Nov 18, 2019 | GTD
I hate Whatsapp! For a long time, I never had it installed. I knew that once I did I’d be obligated to respond to messages on this noisy medium. But I couldn’t avoid it forever. There were times that I needed folks to get in touch with me and they...