Parth Sawhney

Sometimes, no matter how much preparation or hard work we do, things don’t work out. We give our best, but still, our best is not enough. No matter how much we try, we are not able to achieve the end goals in our heads. When things get hard and

In his book Uplifting Service: The Proven Path to Delighting Your Customers, Colleagues, and Everyone Else You Meet [https://amzn.to/2vNjRMm], Ron Kaufman explains that if you want to succeed in business in today’s world, then simply meeting customer expectations is an obsolete goal. You have to exceed

It’s best to let go of our innate human desire of seeking validation from others. We have to train ourselves to not become a person who is driven by other people’s approval. If we look at this from the Stoic lens, external validation is never in our control.

In order to succeed in business, it’s important that entrepreneurs realize that what they think they need and what they truly need to get better outcomes are two separate entities. A majority of entrepreneurs today think that they need answers to their burning questions, they need step-by-step plans, and

Studies have shown that when we enhance our authenticity, we not only increase our motivation, but we also decrease symptoms of depression. As an outcome, we feel more energetic and focused. In our day to day life, we all experience sudden stresses, whether they be at work or at home,

Create a New Identity In order to build lasting habits, it’s important that we focus on creating a new identity for ourselves first. You have to let go of your current identity and start believing new things about yourself. Your identity is dictated by who you think you are,

Mind Your Own Business It’s important that we guard our lives against unwanted intrusions and distractions. If we’re spending too much time on social media and letting the validation that we get from it dictate our happiness, we set a trap for ourselves. We bring up negativity inside

Adopt the Two-Day Rule I found about this rule from a video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfLHTLQZ5nc] on Matt D’Avella’s YouTube channel last year, and it instantly made total sense to me. The rule is pretty simple. You don’t allow yourself to take more than

Commit to a Daily Challenge I’ve participated in various daily challenges and last year, I even created one, The Karma Yogi Gratitude Challenge [https://wellspringacademy.teachable.com/p/21-day-karma-yogi-gratitude-challenge] for 21 consecutive days. There’s something both sacred and freeing about daily challenges. It pays off to surrender to