Author: Ground Breaking Books
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Why Intense Focus is the Path to Mastery
“The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus.” – Robert Green, Mastery We live in an era of distraction. Push notifications, emails, and social media updates fight for our attention, while the concept of focusing on one task seems elusive. In his seminal book, “Mastery,” Robert Greene presents a…
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Why Done is Better Than Perfect
Done is better than perfect. This mantra, which seems to run counter to the pervasive, obsessive culture of perfectionism, is becoming an increasingly important principle in personal and professional life. It’s a philosophy that preaches the value of progress over perfection, of execution over meticulous planning, of releasing products that are ‘good enough’ over obsessing…
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The Giver Summary
Imagine a world where pain and strife are alien concepts, where harmony reigns supreme – sounds idyllic, doesn’t it? But what if this comes at the cost of our most cherished human experiences? This is the paradox that “The Giver” throws at us. Lois Lowry’s “The Giver” is not just a book; it’s a profound…
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The Power of Progress: Letting Go of Perfection to Boost Productivity
Ever found yourself stuck in a creative rut, mired in the pursuit of perfection? I’ve spent years examining this concept and I’m here to tell you that, paradoxically, the key to true productivity may lie in letting go of perfection. Let’s explore the remarkable power of progress. The Allure of Perfection Perfection is a beguiling…
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Summary of 1984
‘1984’ is a seminal dystopian novel authored by George Orwell, first published in 1949. It presents a bleak portrayal of a society dominated by totalitarian rule under the ever-watchful eyes of ‘Big Brother’. The protagonist, Winston Smith, a low-ranking member of ‘the Party’, grapples with his hidden rebellion against this oppressive regime. Importance and Relevance…
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The Art of Constructing a Powerful Weekly Plan
Life, much like a grand odyssey, is a journey woven with countless tasks and dreams. To navigate through this complex journey, a structured roadmap—a weekly plan—is indispensable. As Seneca once wrote, “If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.” In this article, we’ll unpack the art of constructing…
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