tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74323758336539038482024-03-11T21:52:14.207-07:00Reflections Writings | Interviews | Guest Posts | Photography Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.comBlogger242125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-4549854509501450702024-03-11T06:52:00.000-07:002024-03-11T06:52:50.659-07:00Journal #113 : Eco-minimalism Examples<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: justify;">Following are some examples of how eco-minimalism can be applied:</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">1) Creating a capsule wardrobe with versatile, high-quality clothing pieces</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">2) Walking, cycling, or using public transportation whenever possible. Choosing fuel-efficient or electric vehicles</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">3) Adopting a plant-based diet or reducing meat consumption . Buying locally grown, organic produce with minimal packaging and avoiding single-use plastics.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">4) Practicing composting for organic waste, recycling paper, glass, and plastics, and minimizing single-use items by using reusable alternatives such as water bottles, coffee cups, and shopping bags</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">5) repairing electronic devices instead of constantly buying new ones. Recycling or properly disposing of old electronics.</div></div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-58304777651922251012024-03-11T06:18:00.000-07:002024-03-11T06:18:26.713-07:00Journal #112 : Eco-minimalism<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>
<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="9ee5f22f-f81c-43bb-90a9-04299592b75c" style="text-align: justify;">Eco-minimalism <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="79222f10-ea30-4ffd-b05c-5e54e9fa9eb1">adopts minimalist</wt-ignore> principles while promoting <span aria-label="open issue for the following text environmental" class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="ba721bc1-41f7-46fc-a5cc-d96a41d86705" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined">environmental</span> sustainability. It emphasizes <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="d9664a40-3fb7-45c8-a28b-adda42b0113f">less</wt-ignore> consumption, <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="16a5480b-d3a5-4d63-ba73-886066aa0b3f">less</wt-ignore> waste, and <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="48ae662d-1e2f-4bb3-920e-752b0adc7506">less</wt-ignore> clutter. Eco-minimalists <span aria-label="open issue for the following text are mindful of" class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="88bdb5c3-72b5-44c7-9f11-cf6b8a72d9ba" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined">are mindful of</span> the <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="0d73065c-c61b-4464-b4e5-b0bb419df11e">environmental</wt-ignore> impact of their purchasing decisions. They prioritize supporting <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="0fee877a-c541-4b3d-ade6-158a6ed0c9cd">companies and products that are ethically and sustainably produced,</wt-ignore> and they may choose to buy secondhand or repurpose items whenever possible. Decluttered living spaces reduce environmental impact, and <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="41d0c7ea-e63b-4b3d-949b-45a53dd7f8f1">practices such as</wt-ignore> composting and recycling are embraced as zero-waste strategies. <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="2cbd0d49-46d7-4fbc-85e3-2022d8b6c622">Ecological minimalism focuses on minimizing ecological footprints and promoting personal fulfillment and well-being through sustainable choices and simplified lifestyles. </wt-ignore><span aria-label="open issue for the following text Making more sustainable choices is encouraged by this shift in mindset." class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="85fa8075-d378-4e46-88bc-a962ae8df5a0" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined">Making more sustainable choices is encouraged by this shift in mindset.</span></p></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-19103566937034803572024-02-23T22:56:00.000-08:002024-02-23T22:56:34.637-08:00Luminous Festival Lusail 2024<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/9OQhRKE91Yo?si=P_xEuFL8z-UoMVnT" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-62396777998027349092024-02-19T01:37:00.001-08:002024-02-19T01:37:20.408-08:00Zuma Zuma Circus at Mall of Qatar Part 2<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/yesWgdGJU9s?si=IyDaBozzIeOR6I0y" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-81025637338739794102024-02-19T01:37:00.000-08:002024-02-19T01:37:00.908-08:00Zuma Zuma Circus at Mall of Qatar Part 1 (4K)<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/2YH5UUJY8uM?si=T66JFb9AIxr_Aof4" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-2026010992802224022024-02-19T01:36:00.000-08:002024-02-19T01:36:34.426-08:00‘Anytime Fitness’ show on the Oasis stage<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/0eJXc1kfBzQ?si=322oj-XykZX9GzvA" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-22876652691631776652024-02-02T12:31:00.000-08:002024-02-02T12:31:03.226-08:00Hello Asia 2024 at Lusail Boulevard<iframe style="background-image:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SP3zTwD7R38/hqdefault.jpg)" width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/SP3zTwD7R38?si=yVFEWbdRdPXWGzV-" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-87121619781919414162024-01-25T20:54:00.000-08:002024-01-25T20:54:37.824-08:00Journal #111 : How to Transform Yourself into a New Person<p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="6fbcc150-83c5-442d-81a8-8a925a10d51c"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="6fbcc150-83c5-442d-81a8-8a925a10d51c"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="de572c8f-9bcf-44a7-9c8d-3a4decafe353">Changing your daily life can have a significant impact on becoming a better person over time.</wt-ignore> To improve yourself, make these changes:</p><ol class="list-decimal px-8" data-wt-guid="2c54286d-8476-4273-823b-09ab4afa0981"><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="3eeef018-0e3e-401c-8099-52bed8b9479a"><strong>Practice gratitude:</strong> <i>Reflect on your blessings every day. </i></p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="8c8927a0-e239-4037-a613-6beacefacf07"><strong>Kindness: </strong><i>Be kind to others.</i> </p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="937ad67e-1fa2-457a-9dc6-fa0bcfee8ad9"><b>Empathy: </b><i>Try to understand others' perspectives and experiences, even if you disagree.</i><b><i> </i></b></p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="3880c440-dd9e-4925-80c2-46a9573bf3a8"><strong>Forgive others: </strong><i>Let <span aria-label="open issue for the following text go" class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="5dcfdf46-5407-4a81-af09-3847681b2465" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined">go</span> of grudges.</i></p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="83796a9a-d9e5-4507-8498-0303318fb4b1"><strong>Volunteer:</strong><i> Help the needy.</i> </p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="c38cb753-ca89-41bf-9783-06c984691398"><strong>Prioritize self-care: </strong><i>Take care of your body, mind, and emotions.</i></p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="204784c5-1f62-4fec-bca5-611e61e322a0"><strong>Set boundaries: </strong><i>Say no to things that drain your energy.</i> </p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="77967184-eb0d-48fd-9412-c91d43372855"><strong>Be mindful:</strong><i> Be aware of your thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.</i> </p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="74b8db69-30df-4aa7-8cfd-e1502c6e4dda"><strong>Learning:</strong><i> Always try to learn new things.</i> </p></li><li><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80e6f8df-b9a0-4085-8860-8b1831ada24e"><strong>Be authentic: </strong><i>live <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="f3b41986-6a83-43b0-96b7-c9ddf4436073">by</wt-ignore> your beliefs</i></p></li></ol><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="91ae148d-78ae-4a4a-abcc-7a750f6137c3"></p>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-18705419968236062752024-01-18T21:31:00.000-08:002024-01-18T21:31:56.770-08:00Journal #110 : Goals are outdated, here's what to do instead<div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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<div><wt-ignore data-pm-slice="0 0 []" source="wt-feature-result" uuid="709b30e7-0d45-4252-8629-c06449b7b12d">Instead of setting goals, we should set up systems.</wt-ignore> <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="246edf8f-14a1-44d1-81cf-bd279e52e2ea">Systems help us stay on track and be consistent.</wt-ignore> <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="5597929d-65c0-4187-b56b-3b4c7fc019a3">It is common for goals to be too abstract and to be ignored or forgotten.</wt-ignore> Systems <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="d0e22a82-abd6-4b1a-bdd5-2d2c02696f82">provide</wt-ignore> tangible results that we can measure and adjust as needed. <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="376012ba-9576-480c-837f-82c5a6eb3094">A system can also help us identify areas for improvement and provide a roadmap to success.</wt-ignore> <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="63288e5c-3ddf-4a40-bfea-4df12ad1bda5">Building strong systems and processes should take precedence over setting goals.</wt-ignore> <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="39f0c9dc-1c54-467e-9583-f805217ae6c7">To make informed decisions and measure our progress, we need systems that provide clarity and focus.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="5a1ff5a7-ef69-4890-af19-6ba2b3a780f7"> </wt-ignore>Systems are more resilient, allowing us to adapt to changes more quickly. </div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-68996042095975705752024-01-01T05:22:00.000-08:002024-01-01T05:22:19.988-08:00Journal #109 : 25 Best New Year's Resolutions for 2024<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here are 25 suggestions for New Year's resolutions in 2024:</div><div><br /></div><div>1.Regular exercise.</div><div>2.Balanced and healthy eating.</div><div>3.Maintain a healthy weight.</div><div>4.Find a new hobby or skill.</div><div>5.Read Books.</div><div>6.Learn something new.</div><div>7.Save Money</div><div>8.Set a budget and stick to it.</div><div>9.Getting rid of debt.</div><div>10.Set career goals.</div><div>11.Improve time management skills.</div><div>12.Spend more time with family & friends </div><div>13.Communicate better with others.</div><div>14.Meditate or practice mindfulness.</div><div>15.Reduce stress.</div><div>16.Enough sleep.</div><div>17.Explore new places and cultures.</div><div>18.Reduce carbon footprint.</div><div>19.Recycle more and minimize waste.</div><div>20.Contribute to environmental causes.</div><div>21.Organize things</div><div>22.Declutter</div><div>23.Manage time more efficiently.</div><div>24.Daily Gratitude.</div><div>25.Develop a positive mindset.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>
Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-44357053334816711752023-12-25T08:23:00.000-08:002023-12-25T08:23:21.589-08:00Journal #108 : How to make 2024 an epic <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">Setting goals, adopting positive habits, and embracing change are the keys to creating an epic year. These suggestions will make 2024 epic:</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">1) Define your goals </p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">2) Have a Vision Board </p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">3) Focus on your Health & Wellness</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">4) Learn something new</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">5) Explore the world</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">6) Maintain positive relationships</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">7) Do something for the community</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">8) Budgeting, Saving & Investing </p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">9) Break Comfort zones</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">10) Journal</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">11) Celebrate success</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">12) Be grateful always</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">13) Be minimalistic</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">14) Declutter and organize frequently</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">15) Have happier moments frequently</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">16) Maintain to do list</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">17) Exercise more </p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae">18) Make time for family</p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p><p class="pb-2 min-w-[1px]" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="80f44b56-1ba5-4c17-a829-1662ec0687ae"><br /></p>
Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-41049748787704465452023-10-28T00:41:00.003-07:002023-10-28T00:41:25.910-07:00Journal #107 : Confronting confirmation<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><span style="background-color: white;">Confronting confirmation refers to the process of addressing a need for information, beliefs, or actions to be confirmed or </span><span aria-label="open issue for the following text validated," class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="37a26687-7e36-4e71-84e8-724ffb967427" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined" style="background-color: white;">validated,</span><span style="background-color: white;"> whether from external sources or from within the organization. </span><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="91cac08f-5684-4783-8cda-5f78ea8f01cd">In this process, one may have to question their assumptions or ask others for confirmation of their beliefs.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="332aa169-54b9-41eb-96cc-193c7d7db884"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="ee08dccc-cce2-4120-b3c4-d52d670413ba">As well as reducing uncertainty, it can provide clarity about a situation.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="332aa169-54b9-41eb-96cc-193c7d7db884"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="e6108180-dc81-4400-812d-6e8a900b65e6">In addition, it can allow one to gain feedback and develop a better understanding of themselves.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="332aa169-54b9-41eb-96cc-193c7d7db884"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="0cb813f6-50f7-4a26-8ab6-79a684edcf9e">Having a conversation with a confirmation can provide clarity and understanding about a situation.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="4b737bfd-dfb2-40d4-b72a-6395b2487885"> </wt-ignore><span style="background-color: white;">It </span><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="d066cbae-f70f-486b-a59c-dbca14363158">reduces</wt-ignore><span style="background-color: white;"> anxiety and </span><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" style="background-color: white;" uuid="22a5d922-cb76-4421-8e3a-a83e019d9a60">builds</wt-ignore><span style="background-color: white;"> confidence in oneself </span><span aria-label="open issue for the following text and one's actions." class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="2d429ab1-74fd-40c6-af2f-88c3fd7462eb" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined" style="background-color: white;">and one's actions.</span></div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-41973803285696050422023-10-26T21:41:00.002-07:002023-10-26T21:41:44.532-07:00Journal #106 : Driving is therapeutic<div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><wt-ignore data-pm-slice="0 0 []" source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="5d1ec978-4e0b-426e-a6c1-18b845c7394d">Taking a road trip can</wt-ignore> reduce stress and anxiety. <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="dcc91c83-2ffe-440e-93a1-c5e0e7305584">You can also explore new places and experience new things while driving.</wt-ignore> Taking a road trip with family and friends can be a great way to connect with them.<wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="d006240f-d41c-4a30-a374-b056c0dc9b40"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="0b2c27dc-ee90-4d99-9da4-9236b1a3cb73">Additionally, it can help us bond and create memories that will last a lifetime.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="d006240f-d41c-4a30-a374-b056c0dc9b40"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="46ff8f3c-b23c-41a4-ac8e-0334c84b9d21">Taking a drive can also be a way to escape the routine of your daily life.</wt-ignore> It can provide a sense of freedom and allow us to be alone with our thoughts. Driving <span aria-label="open issue for the following text can help alleviate" class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-brand-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-brand-default/50 hover:bg-bg-brand-light-default" data-issueid="b7a253ee-9f52-43e7-86ed-90eda30cae8f" data-testid="issue-underline:undefined">can help alleviate</span> mental distress because it gives the brain something else to focus on.</div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-27442456068614274112023-10-23T06:24:00.001-07:002023-10-23T06:24:42.181-07:00Journal #105 : Appreciate the little things in life<div><br /></div><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><p class="pb-2" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="687be727-9ff4-4ad0-bb15-d96df2fc7345"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="1e93f751-543c-41e3-a935-f5600bb0a365">Taking time to appreciate the little things in life can bring joy and satisfaction.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="f9d6d4a2-697e-4462-8589-f0bbafb41159"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="8bdcf888-8c8b-432e-939f-08f33c0dc29c">We can stay focused on our goals and remind ourselves that the everyday moments are just as important as the larger ones.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="f9d6d4a2-697e-4462-8589-f0bbafb41159"> </wt-ignore>You can appreciate a good meal, have a meaningful conversation with a friend, or take a moment to appreciate nature.<wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="4a0e2f25-cd65-4d2c-9961-b4a48d9f7495"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="391f9c59-ff96-4380-a4e4-cde07b16427e">Taking time to appreciate the little things in life can keep us grounded.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="4a0e2f25-cd65-4d2c-9961-b4a48d9f7495"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="e39fb62a-c78b-462c-bd67-8d9d6b237038">We can enjoy the present moment without getting overwhelmed or stressed about the past or future by staying present and mindful.</wt-ignore> Also, it can help cultivate a positive outlook on life.</p><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="b3f40de4-8095-4312-94f2-ab04df07eec7"></p></div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-42900959093995138132023-10-21T01:48:00.000-07:002023-10-21T01:48:23.528-07:00Journal #104 : Focusing on the system and Focusing on the result <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><br />
<div><br /></div><div><p class="pb-2" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="687be727-9ff4-4ad0-bb15-d96df2fc7345"><br /><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="a6c207dd-5a73-410e-ba4a-6cc575ba1c31">There is a difference between focusing on the system and focusing on the result when it comes to achieving goals and resolving problems.</wt-ignore> Here's a breakdown of each approach:</p><ol class="list-decimal px-8" data-wt-guid="819cc223-342c-44d0-9952-300e21cd8c74"><li><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="a8441475-f3a2-40c7-b41b-cf07c0b1293c">Focusing on the System:</p><ul class="list-disc px-8" data-wt-guid="243828f0-e80c-4ae0-8031-0904bbc36ff1"><li><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="c87c63ce-2c79-420a-bc61-573e2e337071">In system-oriented thinking, strategies, methods, and processes are put in place to <span aria-label="open issue for the following text achieve the outcomes." class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-danger-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-danger-default/50 hover:bg-bg-danger-light-default" data-issueid="39e1a5cf-f0bb-4e83-ae34-12098fd0dc9c" data-testid="issue-underline:achieve outcomes.">achieve the outcomes.</span></p></li></ul></li><li><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="35d0c00b-1528-42ad-8e6b-5b825492e57a">Focusing on the <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="4b1a71a7-51b8-4fd0-8125-36986ad07977">Results:</wt-ignore></p><ul class="list-disc px-8" data-wt-guid="56a3a9f3-fb7a-4252-a9c2-a6a4539c64f2"><li><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="bc74b2d0-7cd7-4fce-8290-86db2d830d1b"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="27a14c56-59e8-482d-a066-511982969cdf">Results-oriented thinking focuses on achieving the desired result as quickly and effectively as possible.</wt-ignore></p></li></ul></li></ol><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="3a6e256f-9661-49f6-90e2-0cfd5e681de6"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="34d366ae-def3-4795-9da6-767993603fe0">Both approaches hold merits, and it is important to recognize that the choice between them can be influenced by the context, the nature of the goal, and the preferences of the individual or organization.</wt-ignore></p></div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-15691120248200098382023-10-20T13:38:00.001-07:002023-10-20T13:38:20.690-07:00Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol at Mall of Qatar. 4K<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/0tAdF2T907U?si=wlyjmAHLdlt30l_z" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-13684044890730924022023-10-16T22:12:00.000-07:002023-10-16T22:12:34.724-07:00Journal #103 : Save our Planet by Deleting emails<br />
<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><div><wt-ignore data-pm-slice="0 0 []" source="wt-feature-result" uuid="d685c839-4ba3-484d-887d-060365933872">You can help reduce the amount of data stored in the cloud by deleting unwanted emails, which in turn reduces the energy used to power data centers.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="beadffa5-4ac7-418e-beb6-58a1558da51e"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="decdeded-6ce8-4150-983e-9f7fed25a0eb">As a result, you use less electricity to power your internet-connected devices.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="beadffa5-4ac7-418e-beb6-58a1558da51e"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="41cf9fc1-67e8-4b92-9ad6-ade58c3073d2">As a result, greenhouse gas emissions are reduced, which slows down climate change.</wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="420f9256-8261-4f37-b4a9-5877a0362d3e"> </wt-ignore><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="6d4d6689-4470-4295-ae42-7252d42f4891">Additionally, deleting unwanted emails can help businesses reduce the cost of hosting data in the cloud, making it more affordable.</wt-ignore> This can also <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="1a0393bc-bc00-4e28-8d5a-ea0a93737772">help reduce</wt-ignore> the amount of <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="0cc3bc30-08e4-4f32-8aa1-e9c15ee6fc87">E-waste</wt-ignore> generated. Additionally, deleting emails can also help <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="6dee0204-cd51-47e7-8064-36e875c8f885">reduce the amount of bandwidth used, which can save</wt-ignore> money for businesses.</div><br />Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-13284211973308444212023-10-15T02:25:00.002-07:002023-10-15T02:25:41.443-07:00Expo 2023 Doha Cultural Zone Activities<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/ZNk-lVGbrOI?si=itw0StlhsixhbWVU" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-57479650816178439442023-10-12T03:27:00.000-07:002023-10-12T03:27:05.779-07:00Journal #102 : What is OKR <br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p class="pb-2" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="e0795990-3454-41ac-a720-0571f07588a2" style="text-align: left;"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="a88d1d60-9fb0-4dc1-8abd-44f4546d5b6f">OKR, or Objectives and Key Results, helps organizations define and measure their objectives and outcomes.</wt-ignore> <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="0f62a885-8661-4605-a0f2-a6b48529e803">Andy Grove, former Intel CEO, popularized it, and many organizations, including Google, have adopted it.</wt-ignore></p><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="9ae52ab3-ac56-4a3d-9af7-45ca49781112" style="text-align: left;"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="f05a9487-34b7-4771-b31e-0dd9876f424f">OKR components:</wt-ignore></p><ol class="list-decimal px-8" data-wt-guid="129b5065-6647-45f2-87e7-8a143a138c34"><li><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="a05542f7-e26b-42e5-b4fa-f19f25fb2238" style="text-align: left;"><strong>(O) The objective describes what you want to accomplish.</strong> <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="c5f7c1ce-8e7e-4933-a198-0f1beb5c8962">Aim high, inspire, and provide direction.</wt-ignore> </p></li><li><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="50071aac-8e20-4bba-ac42-880a80924941" style="text-align: left;"><span aria-label="open issue for the following text (KR) The Key" class="issue-underline underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-border-danger-default [.long-form-editing-active_&]:decoration-border-danger-default/50 hover:bg-bg-danger-light-default" data-issueid="e7fb2566-84d9-4611-9ba3-2e924772291f" data-testid="issue-underline:(KR) Key"><strong>(KR) The Key</strong></span><strong> Results are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound indicators of progress.</strong> </p></li></ol><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="8112d653-8f09-47fe-a901-9784967e213d" style="text-align: left;"><wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="8d3d79fc-dc62-4199-a3d3-567c2b4ef3d8">Objectives are typically set quarterly and are meant to be ambitious, challenging, and aspirational.</wt-ignore> Key results are the specific, actionable <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-dismissed" uuid="8ba87597-0629-4a1d-9125-a5fcb1eb1e03">steps that need to be accomplished to</wt-ignore> reach the objective. Progress towards these key results is usually tracked regularly </p><p class="pb-2" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="8a6bbe41-7d7c-4312-b0f3-df8369652816" style="text-align: left;"><br /></p></div><br />Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-60573545959600731762023-10-10T05:52:00.002-07:002023-10-10T05:52:19.244-07:00Geneva Motor Show - Qatar 2023<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/-4a-Aquxv4A?si=Ohl_G-eHMcPDBMl2" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-2811534662643468612023-10-04T12:43:00.000-07:002023-10-04T12:43:08.189-07:00Doha Expo 2023<iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/orutM6J2T0I?si=6lOe23Lxmj-3byKC" frameborder="0"></iframe>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-3095626543459194022023-08-17T08:27:00.001-07:002023-08-17T08:27:00.155-07:00Journal #101 : Responsibility makes you mature <br />
<div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><p class="pb-2" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="d14fdbbe-632a-4e18-a4a8-d60fe4c1a707">Taking responsibility for your actions gives <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="1cfada25-25f5-4973-b103-149deb49035e">you ownership</wt-ignore> and accountability. It requires you to think before <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="63539cc0-4bf6-4f16-b782-4664bb69de0a">acting</wt-ignore> and to make decisions independently. This in turn helps to build character <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="a10555c8-ea97-43d6-827f-c4669f86f516">and maturity.</wt-ignore> It also teaches you to <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="998a96e4-e75b-4ab2-ad22-10ecbe52453a">accept</wt-ignore> responsibility for your mistakes and learn from them. This leads to personal growth <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="ff6d8203-e942-4528-b3fc-f4b37426eb3f">and strong,</wt-ignore> resilient character. Taking responsibility can also help <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="95762b91-9236-41a3-bd56-5fc97ea2b7fb">you develop</wt-ignore> leadership skills and gain the respect of others. It also encourages you to take initiative and be more proactive in the workplace. As a result, you will be better equipped to handle difficult situations and make more informed decisions. </p></div>Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-26953687837154459622023-08-16T08:23:00.001-07:002023-08-16T08:23:00.148-07:00Journal #100 : Do what scares you until it doesn't <br />
<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><p class="pb-2" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="1b96212e-8403-4925-a225-5de6a9bace19">It's <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="8406d474-d982-4279-bb12-9c828ee29d75">a necessity</wt-ignore> to challenge yourself <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="a71a623e-1d6f-4206-afa1-a6ffa29b30e0">and push</wt-ignore> past your comfort zone. Even if it's difficult, taking risks can lead to growth <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="35a19f67-6212-413f-9914-216ca8f56c1d">and accomplishment.</wt-ignore> Stepping out of your comfort zone can open up opportunities for learning and personal development. It can also help <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="e44f150d-7c6c-4391-9afc-870b897caee3">you build</wt-ignore> your confidence and gain a new perspective on life. Trying new things can be scary, but it is essential to getting out of your comfort zone and growing as a person. After taking risks, it's <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="cf9463f3-d17f-48ce-aff2-055daa9b23b1">worthwhile</wt-ignore> to reflect on the experience. Think about what you have learned <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="d57cdcf0-7d10-439a-9401-8485a5a973b3">and grown.</wt-ignore> Remember to be kind to yourself.</p></div><br />Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-26611485626643324362023-08-15T08:20:00.001-07:002023-08-15T08:20:00.143-07:00Journal #99 : Do good with intention but not for attention<br />
<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><wt-ignore data-pm-slice="0 0 []" source="wt-feature-result" uuid="87e5f46e-fcec-4b49-bb08-da768ea66a89">The right</wt-ignore> deeds should not be done <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="cc174f7d-38e9-458a-93e4-83837fd31ef2">for recognition</wt-ignore> or praise, <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="027b75f6-870c-471b-89e4-9cb1ca4a79de">but out</wt-ignore> of kindness and compassion. When we do good for the right reasons, it <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="7663589b-3ae4-4988-84b5-9e140210157f">brings</wt-ignore> us more satisfaction and fulfillment. It is <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="5c8e9a46-c36b-4344-81e9-c5990a0809dc">a necessity</wt-ignore> to recognize that the true reward of doing good is in the act itself. Doing good for attention will only lead to fleeting happiness. It's not sustainable. We should remember that true happiness comes from within, from the joy of helping others and making a difference. We should take pride in our actions and find satisfaction in the impact we make on the world. </div><br />Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7432375833653903848.post-84755551107367153762023-08-14T08:16:00.002-07:002023-08-14T08:16:00.142-07:00Journal #98 : Setting a goal is not enough hunt them <br />
<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="134" data-original-width="320" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwl19USeHxAeTbIlcPwYfGEq4flOtAVle7hxpFhCxKrteaE6Dmt06LyZy9UfWaEFyz9bs2aLgPbWvUu7YxJQ62Rkc14cFXgFg0-Io7uz7S7yeVd5a4Yyvqp2PKd929jfHyp33vc_y8bJP7/s320/JOURNALS.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><p class="pb-2" data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-private="redact" data-wt-guid="1eaf3403-753f-4c97-a2e3-35b87ae22056">You <span aria-label="open issue for the following text need to create an" class="issue-underline underline text-gray-darkest font-body decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-primary-light hover:bg-primary-lightest" data-issueid="c96472dc-8de6-4f49-bcd9-1dba976e7d49" data-testid="issue-underline:need an">need to create an</span> action plan <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="6b3b389f-b425-4284-acf5-d43cb5b0a64a">to</wt-ignore> reach your goals. Break down the goal into smaller tasks and set <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="9d11de49-f258-40db-b8a9-964e0274173f">deadlines.</wt-ignore> Finally, stay committed to your plan and work hard to make it happen. <wt-ignore source="wt-feature-result" uuid="5e038464-ee25-4591-9074-349b1697d793">Track your progress and celebrate milestones. Make sure to review and adjust your plan regularly. Finally, don't forget to reward yourself for a job well done. </wt-ignore>Adjust expectations as needed. Don't be afraid to ask for help when necessary, and don’t be discouraged if you don’t achieve your goal right away. Persevere and stay motivated. Be kind to yourself and don't be too <span aria-label="open issue for the following text hard" class="issue-underline underline text-gray-darkest font-body decoration-2 underline-offset-4 transition decoration-primary-light hover:bg-primary-lightest" data-issueid="a4831af7-e4d0-4382-aa5b-37aff34ec1d1" data-testid="issue-underline:harsh">hard</span> on yourself. </p></div><br />Jidhu Josehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06677595730307896302noreply@blogger.com0